JEE Main 2014ChemistryGeneral Principles and Processes of Isolation of MetalsEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2014General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals Question with Solution

JEE Main 2014 (19 Apr Online)

Question

Which one of the following ores is known as Malachite:

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Correct answer
CCu(OH)2.CuCO3

Step-by-step explanation

Copper glance : Cu2S; Cuprite : Cu2O 

Malachite : Cu(OH)2.CuCO3 ; Chalcopyrite : CuFeS2

 Malachite is a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral with the formula Cu(OH)2.CuCO3.

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