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Standard XII
Chemistry
Cyanide or Macarthur Forrest Process
Silver can be...
Question
Silver can be obtained from silver glance by:
A
from floatation followed by polling
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B
leaching by
N
a
C
N
followed by thermal reduction
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C
leaching by
(
N
a
C
N
+
O
2
)
followed cupellation
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
C
leaching by
N
a
C
N
followed by thermal reduction
Silver is extracted from
A
g
2
S
The process of extraction is called cyanide process. The ore is crushed, concentrated & treated with
N
a
C
N
solution followed by
Z
n
dust.
A
g
S
+
4
N
a
C
N
⟶
2
N
a
[
A
g
(
C
N
)
2
]
+
N
a
2
S
Z
n
+
2
N
a
[
A
g
(
C
N
)
2
]
⟶
N
a
2
[
Z
n
(
C
N
)
4
]
+
2
A
g
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