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Name the process of extracting metals from their ores by heating them beyond the melting point.

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Smelting
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Calcination
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Roasting
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Concentration
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Solution

The correct option is A Smelting
The process in which metals are extracted from their ores by heating them beyond the melting point is called smelting. The molten mix is then refined and processed further to obtain the output, steel.

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