Study the flow chart below and use it to answer the questions between.

Study the flow chart below and use it to answer the questions between.

a) Identify the process described by the flow chart
b) Explain why the Ore is crushed
c) Which process occurs at mixing chamber?
d) Explain the use of ;
i) water
ii) Oil
e) Compressed air Write down an equation for the formation of slag.
f) Identify the cations present where the metal is being purified.

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(a) Extraction of copper
(b) To provide a large surface area
(c) Froth floatation.
(d) I water – sinks earthly impurities and float the ore.
II. covers the and sinks earthly impurities

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sharon kalunda answered the question on May 16, 2019 at 13:28

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