JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Given below are two statements :
Statement I: Sphalerite is a sulphide ore of zinc and copper glance is a sulphide ore of copper.
Statement II: It is possible to separate two sulphide ores by adjusting proportion of oil to water or by using'depressants' in a froth flotation method.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AStatement I is true but Statement II is false.
  2. BBoth Statement I and Statement II are true.
  3. CStatement I is false but Statement II is true.
  4. DBoth Statement I and are Statement II false.

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b)
Sphalerite−ZnS, copper glance −S two sulphide ores can be separated by adjusting proportions of oil to water or by using ' Depressants '.

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