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Question
Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
Distinguish between the following in not more than 30 words.
Ferrous and non-ferrous minerals
Solution
Minerals containing iron are called ferrous minerals, e.g., iron ore and manganese. Minerals which do not contain iron are called non-ferrous minerals, e.g., bauxite, lead and gold.
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