Multiple choice

Which of the following minerals come(s) under the category of metallic minerals?

a. Ferrous minerals b. Non-ferrous minerals c. Precious minerals

  1. a and b

  2. b and c

  3. a and c

  4. a, b and c

  5. a only
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer. Ferrous minerals contain iron, e.g. iron ore, manganese, nickel, cobalt. etc. Non-ferrous minerals are copper, tin, lead, etc. Precious minerals are gold, silver, platinum, etc.

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