Froth floatation is usually applied for separation of _____ ores.

oxide

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sulphide

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nitride

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carbonate

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Solution

The correct option is B sulphide
Froth floatation is the process used for the recovery of sulphide ores.Only sulphide ores concentrated by froth floatation process because pine oil selectively wets the sulphide ore and hence brings it to the froth.

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How do we separate two sulphide ores by froth floatation method?
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Froth floatation can be applied to non-sulphide ores.

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