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explain how the phenomenon of adsorption finds application in froth floatation process in metallurgy

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$I n f r o t h f l o a t a t i o n p r o c e s s, m i x t h e p o w d e r e d o r e w i t h w a t e r . M i x i t w i t h p i n e o i l . T h e o i l p a r t i c l e s a r e a d s o r b e d o n t h e s u r f a c e o f t h e o r e p a a r t i c l e s . A s t r e a m o f a i r i s b l o w n a t t h e b o t t o m s o t h a t f r o t h i s f o r m e d a t t h e s u r f a c e . T h e o r e p a r t i c l e s s t i c k t o t h e b u b b l e s o f t h e a i r m o v e u p a n d g a n g u e p a r t i c l e s a t t h e b o t t o m . F r o m t h e f o a m, t h e o r e p a r t i c l e s s e t t l e d o w n .$

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