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What metal is produced by heating ore?

Heating ore usually produces metal in its pure form through a process called smelting. The type of metal produced depends on the ore being heated - common metals produced include iron from iron ore, copper from copper ore, and aluminum from bauxite ore.


How is copper obtained from its pure form?

Copper is mainly obtained through mining of copper ores. The ore is then crushed and ground to release the copper minerals. The copper is then extracted using a process called smelting, which involves heating the ore with a reducing agent to remove the impurities and obtain pure copper metal.


What is the name of the process in which copper ore is reduced to copper using carbon?

The process is called smelting. Copper ore is heated with carbon in a furnace to remove oxygen and other impurities, leaving behind pure copper metal.


What is the name of a metal that can be ectracted from an ore?

Iron is metal that can be extracted from ore there is also titanium aluminum copper and others


Is it true that an electrolysis can be used to separate copper from its ore?

Yes, electrolysis can be used to separate copper from its ore. This process involves passing an electric current through a copper sulfate solution, which causes the copper ions to be deposited onto the cathode as solid copper metal. This method is commonly used in the extraction of pure copper from its ore.


Is copper obtained from copper ore pure?

After the initial smelting to extract copper from the ore it still has to go through electroplating purification.


Is copper a metal ore?

Yes


What are the metals called which occur in the rocks in the form of?

The metal in rocks is metal ore. Copper ore, iron ore, and so on. In general, once the ore has been quarried or mined, the ore is crushed and smelted (heated to a high temperature) allowing the now molten metal to be retrieved. The waste rock is dumped. Further processing is needed to obtain a finished metal in as pure a state as possible.


What metal is obtained from the ore chalcocite?

Chalcocite is a copper(I) sulfide (Cu2S), an important copper ore mineral


Which is more stable pure metal or its ore?

Pure metal is more stable than its ore because ores are compounds that contain the metal combined with other elements. In order to obtain pure metal from an ore, the ore needs to undergo chemical processes like reduction or electrolysis. This means that pure metal has a higher energy state compared to ores, making it more stable.


What are the names of four metal ores?

Mangenite is magneisum ore. Haemetite is iron ore. Malakite is copper ore. Bauxite is aluminum ore.


How is copper made pure?

In a smelter. Heat drives off the parts of the ore that are not copper.