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JEE Main 29 June 2022, Shift 1, Chemistry Q67

Question 67 of 90 in this shift, Chemistry question 7 of 30, Section A.

In isolation of which one of the following metals from their ores, the use of cyanide salt is not commonly involved ?

(1)Zinc
(2)Gold
(3)Silver
(4)CopperOfficial answer

Official answer

Option 4

NTA final key (2022 Session 1).

Chapter: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
Topic: Metallurgical Extraction
Idea tested: MacArthur-Forrest Cyanide Process

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