Chemistry, asked by ajayaa4100, 10 months ago

Why is FeS2 know as fool's Gold?

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Answered by rishitsharma20
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Explanation:

'Fool's gold' is an expression used to describe the mineral pyrite, sometimes called iron pyrite. The name fool's gold comes from when novice gold prospectors mistook tiny pieces of pyrite for gold when panning for it during old mining days.

Answered by SelieVisa
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Answer:

Because it looks so similar to gold.

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