The ore having two metal atoms is :

hematite

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galena

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magnetite

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copper pyrites

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Solution

The correct option is D copper pyrites
An ore that has two different metal atoms is copper pyrite. Chemical formula of copper pyrite is $C u F e S_{2}$ . It has both $C u$ and $F e$ metal. Thus, iron and copper both can be extracted from copper pyrites.

Hence the correct answer is option D.

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