Question

Minerals from which metals can be preferably extracted are called :

• A. Ores
• B. Source
• C. Alloy
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A Ores

$\Rightarrow$ Minerals occur naturally in the Earth.

$\Rightarrow$ The minerals from which the metals are extracted without loss is called ores.

Example:

Many minerals are there for Aluminium extraction. But Bauxite extraction is of low cost. So Bauxite is only called ore of Aluminium. But remaining are only minerals.