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Q. Which of the following diagram is correctly related to refining of gold?

General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Solution:

Gold obtained from extraction steps contains silver, copper zinc and sometimes lead as impurities.
Cupellation $\to$ Zinc and lead are oxidised and ore blown off.
Parting process $\to$ Removal of impurities of silver and copper
Miller’s process $\to$ To remove chlorine Electrolytic refining.