Which of the following ores is best concentrated by froth floatation method?
A
Galena
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B
Cassiterite
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C
Magnetite
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D
Malachite
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Solution
The correct option is A Galena Froth-floatation process is used to concentrate sulphide ores. Only galena (PbS) is a sulphide ore. Cassiterite is SnO2, magnetite is Fe3SO4 and malachite is Cu(OH)2.CuCO3.