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Comment on the statement that - “All ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores”. - Chemistry

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Comment on the statement that - “All ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores”.

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Solution

As we know that minerals are the naturally occurring compounds of metals which are generally mixed with earthy such as soil, sand, limestone and rocks while ores are those minerals from which a metal can be extracted profitably.
Hence “All ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores”.

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Chapter 7: Metallurgy - Exercise 2 [Page 180]

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Frank Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 7 Metallurgy
Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 180
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Chapter 6 General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
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