Chemistry · Purification: Crystallization, sublimation, distillation, differential extraction and chromatography principles and their applications
The powdered ore is agitated with water or washed with running stream of water T
The powdered ore is agitated with water or washed with running stream of water The heavy ore particles and lighter impurities are separated. This method of concentration is known as:
- A. metallurgy
- B. leaching
- C. gravity separation
- D. forth floatation process
Step-by-step solution
Gravity separation is a method where powdered ore is agitated with water or washed with a running stream. Heavy ore particles settle while lighter impurities are washed away, as described in the question.
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