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In which of the following minerals, sulphur is present in an higher quantity?

A
Halite
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Sylvite
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Carnallite
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Cinnabar
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Solution

The correct option is D Cinnabar
Cinnabar (also known as mercuric oxide HgS) is the main mineral for obtaining mercury and sulphur.

Sylvite, Carnallite and Halite are the common minerals of chlorine.

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