Which of the following is not an ore of magnesium?

Carnallite

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Magnesite

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Dolomite

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Gypsum

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Solution

The correct option is D Gypsum
Ores of magnesium are-
Magnesite $- M g C O_{3}$
Dolomite $- C a C O_{3} \cdot M g C O_{3}$
Carnallite $- K C l \cdot M g C l_{2} \cdot 6 H_{2} O$
Gypsum $- C a S O_{4} \cdot 2 H_{2} O$ is an ore of $C a$ .

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