Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12ChemistryMetallurgy2 Marks
Question
What are leaching process?
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Answer
This method is based on the solubility of the ore in a suitable solvent and the reactions in aqueous solution. In this method, the crushed ore is allowed to dissolve in a suitable solvent, the metal present in the ore is converted to its soluble salt or complex while the gangue remains insoluble. This process is also called chemical method.
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