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Q. Wolframite ore is separated from tinstone ore by the process of

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Solution:

Wolframite ore is present in tinstone as impurities and it has same mass per unit volume as that of tinstone. So it is separated by electromagnetic separator because wolframite is magnetic in nature; hence it gets attracted by magnet while tinstone doesn't.