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General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Chemistry Class 12

Extraction of metals from ores.
- **Minerals & Ores**:
- Types and occurrence.
- **Methods of Extraction**:
- Roasting, smelting, electrolysis.
- **Refining Processes**:
- Distillation, liquation, zone refining.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What are the different types of ores?
2. Describe the role of electrolysis in metal extraction.
3. Explain the refining techniques for metals.
4. How does roasting help in metallurgy?
5. What is the significance of flux in metal extraction?

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