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Chemistry General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements ( Not In Syllabus ) General Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the slag obtained during the extraction of a metal like copper or iron?

A
The slag is lighter and has lower melting point than the metal
B
The slag is heavier and has lower melting point than the metal
C
The slag is lighter and has higher melting point than the metal
D
The slag is heavier and has higher melting point than the metal

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A

Slag is fusible mass having lower melting point; not miscible with molten metal and lighter than molten metal.

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