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An important ore of zinc metal is ______.

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An important ore of zinc metal is ______.

Options

  • calamine

  • cuprite

  • pyrolusite

  • haematite

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Solution

An important ore of zinc metal is calamine.

Explanation:

Calamine is an important carbonate ore used to extract zinc, consisting primarily of zinc carbonate (ZnCO3). The other options are incorrect because cuprite is an ore of copper, pyrolusite is an ore of manganese, and haematite is an ore of iron.

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Chapter 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 3 [Page 234]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 3 | Q 67. | Page 234
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