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True or false?​

All ores are minerals, but all minerals are not ores.​

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Minerals are naturally occurring substances in which metals are present. Ores, on the other hand, are minerals from which the metal present in it can be extracted for profitability.
Since it might or might not be feasible to extract metals profitably from all the minerals, all minerals are not ores.

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