Define : (a) Pyrometallurgy (b) Roasting - Vidyadip

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Define :
(a) Pyrometallurgy $\quad$ (b) Roasting

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(a) A process in which the ore is reduced to metal at high temperature using reducing agents like carbon, hydrogen, aluminium, etc. is called pyrometallurgy .
(b) Roasting is the process of heating concentrated ore to a high temperature in the presence of air.

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