a.Briefly describe how you would distinguish a pure gold metal from a “fool’s” gold. b. State five...

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a.Briefly describe how you would distinguish a pure gold metalfrom a “fool’s” gold.

b. State five (5) recovery routes in which gold can berecovered from its mineral
associations.

c.During the smelting of a charge in the production ofminerals, fluxes are added to facilitate the extraction process.Describe briefly four (4) functions of fluxes with the support ofappropriate chemical reactions.

d. Distinguish clearly the differences between speiss, matteand slag during charge smelting.

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Principles of extractive metallurgy

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