JEE Main 2019ChemistryGeneral Principles and Processes of Isolation of MetalsEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2019General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals Question with Solution

JEE Main 2019 (12 Apr Shift 2)

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Cleaching of bauxite using concentrated NaOH solution gives sodium aluminate and sodium silicate.

Step-by-step explanation

(1) During leaching when bauxite is treated with concentrated NaOH, then sodium aluminate and sodium silicate is formed in the soluble form, whereas Fe2O3 is precipitated
(2) The blistered appearance of copper during the metallurgical process is due to evolution of SO2.
(3) Cast iron is obtained from pig iron.
(4) Hall-Heroult process is used for production of only aluminium.

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