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Question

Chemistry Question on Occurrence Of Metals

Important ore of zinc is

A

calamine

B

cryolite

C

cassiterite

D

malachite

Answer

calamine

Explanation

Solution

(a) Calamine (ZnCO3)=\left( ZnCO _{3}\right)= ore of zinc (b) Cryolite (Na3AlF6)=\left( Na _{3} AlF _{6}\right)= ore of aluminium (c) Cassiterite (SnO2)=\left( SnO _{2}\right)= ore of tin (d) Malachite \left\\{ CuCO _{3} \cdot Cu ( OH )_{2}\right\\}. == ore of copper