How Is the Valuable Part of an Ore Mineral Removed

question 87

Multiple Choice

How is the valuable part of an ore mineral removed?

• A) by heating the ore in boiling temperatures
• B) by breaking its mineral bonds
• C) by dissolving the ore in water and acid
• D) by using a magnet to remove the metal

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Definitions:

Gluteal Tuberosity

The bony prominence on the proximal femur where some of the gluteal muscles attach.

Pelvic Bone

A structure at the base of the spine consisting of three bones: ilium, ischium, and pubis, supporting the spine and protecting lower abdominal and internal reproductive organs.

Fibula

A long, thin bone located on the lateral side of the tibia, in the lower leg.

Calcaneus

Also known as the heel bone, the calcaneus is crucial for walking, running, and jumping, absorbing impact and providing leverage.