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Transition and Inner Transition Elements — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryTransition and Inner Transition Elements2 Marks
Question
Explain the following terms: (i) Smelting (ii) Flux.
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Answer

Smelting: It is a process of extracting the impure molten metal from its ore at a high temperature using a suitable flux and reducing agent.
Flux: The substance added to get rid of gangue in the extraction of metal is called flux.

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