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Electromagnets are used to concentrate _______ ores :

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mercury
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copper
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Iron
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sulphur
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Solution

The correct option is C Iron
Iron ores have the electromagnetic property so they are concentrated by this method. An electromagnet is a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current. The magnetic field disappears when the current is turned off.

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