JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Metallurgy / धातुकर्म Question Bank Roasting and Calcination

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    Heating of ore in presence of air to remove sulphur impurities is called [AFMC 2005]

    A) Calcination

    B) Roasting

    C) Smelting

    D) None of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Roasting involves heating of the ore either alone or with some other material usually in presence of air below its fusion temperature. In roasting, definite chemical changes like oxidation, chlorination etc., take place \[S+{{O}_{2}}\to S{{O}_{2}}\]


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