Which process melts an ore to separate useful metals from the rest of the elements in the ore? smelting, mining, prospecting, al

Question

svet-max [94.6K]

3 years ago

8

Which process melts an ore to separate useful metals from the rest of the elements in the ore? smelting, mining, prospecting, al

loys

Chemistry

1 answer:

Artist 52 [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-30T09:05:00+03:00

Artist 52 [7]3 years ago

6 0

The <span>process melts an ore to separate useful metals from the rest of the elements in the ore is called smelting. The ore is heated beyond its melting point to extract the metal with the help of oxidizing agents such as air or reducing agents such as coke. </span>