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Write the principle behind the following methods of refining : (i) Hydraulic washing (ii) Vapour phase refining

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(i) Hydraulic washing: This is based on the difference in gravities of the on and the gangue particles.

(ii) Vapour phase refining : In this method, the metal  forms a volatile compound which on further heating at higher temperature decomposes to pure metal.



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