The ore copper pyrites has two different metal atoms .

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Copper pyrites, $C u F e S_{2}$ , is the most important ore of copper.

Thus, it has both Cu and Fe metal.

Thus, iron and copper both can be extracted from copper pyrites.

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