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Q. The substance which is mixed with the ore for removal of impurities is termed

General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Solution:

Flux is added during smelting it combines with infusible gangue present in the ore to form a fusible mass known as slag. Flux + Gangue $\to$ Slag