2. THE BRANCH OF SCIENCE WHICH
DEALS WITH EXTRACTION OF
METALS REFINING OF METALS AND
THEIR USES IS CALLED
METALLURGY.
3. METALS WLL PRESENT IN FREE
STATE (OR) NATIVESTATE (OR) IN
COMBINED STATE.
FREE STATE:- METALS LIKE
GOLD(Au),SILVER(Ag),PLATINUM(Pt)
ARE KEPT IN LOWER PLACE SO THEY
WILL BE IN FREE STATE
4. COMBINED STATE:-METALS
COMBINE WITH OXYGEN TO FORM
OXIDES AND WITH SULPHURTO
FORM SULPHIDES.
METALS WHICH ARE IN THE
HIGHER PLACE IN REACTIVITY
SEREIS THEY CAN EASILY REACT
WITH ENVIRONMENT THOSE ARE
HIGHLY REACTING SO THEY MAY
FORM OXIDES NITRITES AND ETC..
5. METALS WHICH ARE IN MIDDLE OF
REACTIVITY SEREISWILL FORM
SULPHIDES AND OXIDES.
10. FLUX:- FLUX IS THE CHEMICAL
SUBSTANCE ADDED TO THE ORE TO
REMOVE GANGUE.
FLUX ARE OF 2 TYPES:-
ACIDIC BASIC
ACIDIC FLUX IS USED TO CLEAR
BASIC IMPURITIES.
BASICFLUX IS USED TO CLEAR
ACIDIC IMPURITIES.
11. SLAG:-IT S FUSIBLE PRODUCT
FORMED WHEN FLUX IS REACTED
WITH GANGUE IS CALLED SLAG.