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Choose the correct code regarding the roasting process:
(I) It is the process of heating ore in air to obtain the oxide

(II) It is an exothermic process
(III) It is used for hydrated oxide and oxysalt ore
(IV) It is used after the concentration of ore

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I, II and III
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I, II, and IV
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II, III, and IV
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I, II, III, and IV
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Solution

The correct option is B I, II, and IV
Roasting: The process in which the concentrated ore is heated in the blast of air and ore gets converted into oxide and impurities like sulphur, arsenic are also oxidised to their oxides and removed is called Roasting.

It requires a very high temperature and specialized furnacelike Bessemer or reverberatory furnace. Roasting is always exothermic.

M2S+O2M2O; ΔH=ve

Hence, I, II and IV are correct.

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