Question

Malachite Is an Ore Of

• A. Iron
• B. Zinc
• C. Copper
• D. Silver

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Copper

The explanation for the correct answer:-

Option (C) Copper

• Malachite is an ore Of Copper$\left(\mathrm{Cu}\right)$.
• It has a chemical formula${\mathrm{Cu}}_2{\mathrm{CO}}_3{\left(\mathrm{OH}\right)}_2$.
• Some of the other ores of copper are Cuprite, bornite, covellite, chalcopyrite, and azurite.
• Hence it is the correct option.

Therefore, option (C) Copper is the correct answer.