For which of the following ores forth floatation method is used for concentration?

Haematite

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Zinc blende

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Magnetite

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Carnallite

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Solution

The correct option is A Zinc blende
Froth floatation method is used for removing gangue from sulphide ores. In this process, a suspension of the powdered ore is made with water
Among the given options Zinc blend ( $Z n S$ ) is the only sulphide ore and hence Froth floatation process is used for its concentration.
Hence, option B is the right answer.

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