1.difference between roasting and calcination??

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Posted by Palak Sharma 5 years, 10 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 10 months ago
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Calcination |
Roasting |
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Calcination is a process in which an ore is heated in the absence of air or air might be supplied in limited quantity |
Roasting involves heating of ore higher than its melting point in the presence of air or oxygen. |
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Calcination involves thermal decomposition of carbonate ores. |
Roasting is carried out mostly for sulfide minerals. |
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During calcination moisture is driven out from an ore. |
Roasting does not involve dehydrating an ore. |
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Carbon dioxide is given out during calcination |
During roasting large amount of toxic, metallic and acidic compounds are released. |
Shubham Kumar 5 years, 10 months ago
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