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Standard VII
Chemistry
Minerals, Ores and their Formation
Which oil is ...
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Which oil is used as frother in froth floatation process?

A
Mustard oil
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Coconut oil
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C
Olive oil
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D
Pine oil
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Solution

The correct option is D Pine oil
Pine oil enhances non-wettability of the mineral particles. So, it is used as frothier in froth-flotation process.

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