Question

Define the following terms.

(i) Mineral (ii) Ore (iii) Gangue

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Answer 1

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➡️Mineral :- The naturally occurring chemical substances in the earth's crust which are obtained by mining.

➡️Ore :- The mineral form which the metal is conveniently and economically extracted.

➡️Gangue :- The earthy materials associated with the ores.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Mineral : A mineral is an element or chemical compound that is normally crystalline and that has been formed as a result of geological processes .

Ore : Ore is rock or earth from which metal can be obtained.

Gangue : Worthless rock or mineral in which valuable minerals are found.