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General Principles And Processes Of Isolation Of Elements

Question
CBSEENCH12009982

Differentiate between 'minerals' and 'ores'.

Solution

Minerals

Ores

1. The natural materials in which the metals or their compounds are found in earth are called minerals.

2. All the ores are minerals.

1. Those minerals from which the metals can be extracted conveniently and profitably are called ore.

2. All the minerals are not ores.