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Metals are extracted from earth in their unrefined raw form known as _________.

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Mineral deposits
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Mineral ores
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Mineral rocks
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Mineral raw materials
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Solution

The correct option is A Mineral ores
  • Metal extraction from ores occurs in many different ways involving physical, chemical and electrical means.
  • Even ores of the same metal sometimes require different methods of separation depending on the concentration of the metal and its chemical composition within the ore.
  • Ores are naturally occurring sources of metal.

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