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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Statement-1 and the other is labelled as Statement-2: Statement-1: Sulphides are converted into oxide first. Statement-2: Because oxides can be reduced easily. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

Updated On: Jun 18, 2024
  • Only 1st is correct

  • Only 2nd is correct

  • Both are correct

  • Both are incorrect

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The Correct Option is C

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The correct answer is option (C)

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