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What is primary economics?
Primary economic activities are those activities where natural resources are extracted from the earth. Examples of primary activities are mining, farming and fishing.
What are disadvantages to mining potash?
Potash, a natural source of potassium (the word potassium is derived from potash), can be produced from sylvinite, a mineral found in the Earth. The mining of sylvinite and other minerals can lead to erosion, sinkholes, pollution, and loss of biodiversity due to land development.
What are the substitutes for minerals and where they are extracted?
asbestos is one...
How is bauxite important?
It is the ore that aluminum is extracted from.
The amount of fossil fuel that can be extracted at a profit?
A reserve is the amount of fossil fuel that can be extracted at a profit using current technology. A natural gas forms under similar conditions and often with oil.
How is Potassium extracted from the earth or Atmosphere?
By using electrolysis from potash
Why can't potassium be extracted from carbon?
Potassium cannot be extracted from carbon because carbon is less reactive than potassium. In order to extract potassium, a more reactive element or compound, such as electrolysis of potassium chloride, is typically used to separate it from its compounds.
How is Einsteinium extracted from the earth?
Einsteinium is not extracted from the earth, it is an artificial element.
How do you make potassium sulfate?
Potassium sulfate can be made by reacting potassium chloride with sulfuric acid. The reaction produces potassium sulfate and hydrochloric acid as byproduct. The potassium sulfate can then be extracted and purified.
What element can be extracted from seawater?
Sodium chloride (salt) is the most commonly extracted element from seawater. Other elements that can be extracted include magnesium, calcium, and potassium.
How do you get potassium out of iodine?
You can't. Iodine is an element; no other substance can be extracted from it.
Is there potassium on the earth?
Yes. Potassium is rather abundant on Earth.
How is a pearl extracted from earth?
A pearl is not extracted from the earth. They are found in oyster's shells. The term for it is harvesting oysters.
Is zinc extracted or processed?
extracted, it is a mineral that occurs naturally in the earth.
How is it extracted from the earth?
You need to specify "it".
How is Halite extracted from the Earth?
Halite (NaCl) is extracted by mining or from seawater by crystallization/recrystallization.
What compounds are in Potassium Hydroxide?
Potassium hydroxide is the compound potassium hydroxide but as it is quite hygroscopic the "dry form" also contains a significant amount of the compound water that it extracted from the surrounding air. If instead you were asking about its elements, they are: potassium, oxygen, and hydrogen.
