Answer:
Gold is extracted by hydrometallurgy.
(i) Gold is
extracted from quartz stone. Quartz is broken into chips and powdered,
(ii) Powdered
ore is treated with dilute aqueous solution of sodium cyanide and filtered.
(iii) Filtrate
is treated with more active metal to give gold.
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