Metallurgy & Isolation of Elements - NEET Practice

NEET practice on metallurgy and isolation: extraction, refining and separation methods. Solve MCQs with answers, concise revision notes and related mock tests.

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NEET Chemistry · Metallurgy and Isolation of Elements · Very Very Hard

1. Roasting generally means heating ore in:

A. Water
B. Excess air
C. No air
D. Hydrogen only

Answer: B

Explanation: Sulphide ores are commonly roasted in oxygen.

NEET Chemistry · Metallurgy and Isolation of Elements · Very Very Hard

2. Calcination generally means heating in:

A. Water
B. Chlorine
C. Limited/no air
D. Excess air only

Answer: C

Explanation: Carbonate/hydrated ores are calcined.

NEET Chemistry · Metallurgy and Isolation of Elements · Very Very Hard

3. Flux combines with gangue to form:

A. Slag
B. Ore
C. Metal
D. Alloy

Answer: A

Explanation: Flux converts gangue into fusible slag.

NEET Chemistry · Metallurgy and Isolation of Elements · Very Very Hard

4. Highly reactive metals are commonly extracted by:

A. Displacement by Cu
B. Carbon reduction
C. Electrolysis
D. Simple heating

Answer: C

Explanation: Highly reactive metals require electrolytic reduction.

NEET Chemistry · Metallurgy and Isolation of Elements · Very Very Hard

5. Aluminothermy uses Al as:

A. Oxidising agent
B. Flux
C. Catalyst only
D. Reducing agent

Answer: D

Explanation: Al has high affinity for oxygen.