MCQ
The collecting agent in froth floatation process is:
- ✓Sodium ethyl xanthate.
- BPine oil.
- CLime.
- DWater.
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$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
{\,\,\,\,\,OH\,\,\,\,\,\,\,OH} \\
{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|} \\
{C{H_3} - CH - C - C{H_3}} \\
{\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|} \\
{\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_3}}
\end{array}\xrightarrow{{HI{O_4}}}(a) + (b)$
$(a)$ and $(b)$ respectively be :
Statement $I$ : The higher oxidation states are more stable down the group among transition elements unlike p-block elements.
Statement $II$ : Copper can not liberate hydrogen from weak acids.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :