MCQ
In which of the following isolations is no reducing agent required?
  • A
    Iron from haematire.
  • B
    Tin from tin oxide.
  • Mercury from cinnabar.
  • D
    Zine from zinc blende.

Answer

Correct option: C.
Mercury from cinnabar.
Cinnabar ore is relatively concentrated, it can be processed directly without any intermediate steps to remove waste material and without requirement of a reducing agent.

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