Q37 / 225 · JEE Main 2002 · Chemistry

The metal extracted by leaching with a cyanide is

A
Mg
Correct answer
B
Ag
C
Cu
D
Na

Solution

Silver ore forms a soluble complex with NaCN from which silver is precipitated using scrap zinc.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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