Metallurgy and Met Applied Math Flashcards
1
Q
- The principal mineral of Manganese
a. Cinnabar
b. Argentite
c. Pyrolusite
d. Ilmenite
e. Magnesite
A
C
2
Q
- In fire assaying, the bead sometimes contains very little silver part and therefore it is necessary to alloy it with more silver. What do you call this process?
a. Cupellation
b. Inquartation
c. Dissolution
d. Salting
e. Fusion
A
B
3
Q
- It includes extraction processes of metal values from the ore or concentrate which are undertaken at high temperatures
a. Ore dressing
b. Pyrometallurgy
c. Smelting
d. Converting
A
B
4
Q
- Which of the following by products of PASAR is being sold to Philpos for the manufacture of fertilizer?
a. Slag
b. Copper concentrate
c. Pyrite concentrate
d. Sulfuric acid
e. Smelter steam
A
D
5
Q
- In a Merryl Crowe Process of precipitating gold from pregnant solution, which of the following is the best precipitation agent?
a. Iron dust
b. Zinc dust
c. Silver dust
d. Gold dust
e. Copper dust
A
B
6
Q
- In grinding very hard andesite and diorite rocks containing copper minerals, which of the following is the most popular and economical grinding medium for optimum mineral liberation?
a. Steel rods
b. Basalt rocks
c. Steel balls
d. Grinding media
e. None of these
A
C
7
Q
- The main purpose of regrind ball mill
a. To prevent overgrinding
b. Increase the grade of final concentrate by detaching gangue minerals
c. To ease the recovery process
d. To ensure safety
e. None of these
A
B
8
Q
- Which of the following type of chromite mineral is used to manufacture paint pigments colored green and yellow?
a. Refractory grade
b. Metallurgical grade
c. Chemical grade
d. All of these
e. None of these
A
C
9
Q
- It states that the work input in crushing or grinding is proportional to the reduction in diameter of the particles
a. Bond’s law
b. Rettinger’s law
c. Kick’s law
d. Fick’s law
e. None of these
A
C
10
Q
- The frother added to flotation pump _____ the mineralized bubbles rising to the surface of the pulp
a. Stabilizes
b. Expands
c. Contracts
d. Activates
e. Destabilizes
A
A
11
Q
- Sulfide flotation is normally undertaken at this pH
a. Acidic
b. Basic
c. Neutral
d. Strongly acidic
e. Acidic to basic
A
B
12
Q
- Flotation process where all valuable minerals are floated from gangue to subsequent separation of each of the valuable minerals
a. Bulk flotation
b. Skin flotation
c. Heap leaching
d. Differential flotation
A
A
13
Q
- Flotation reagent which prevents the collectors from coating on the mineral surface
a. Activators
b. Depressing
c. Modifiers
d. Classifiers
e. None of these
A
E
14
Q
- Flotation reagent which enhances the collector coating on the mineral surface
a. Activators
b. Depressing
c. Modifiers
d. Classifiers
e. None of these
A
A
14
Q
- In the operation of high capacity hydrocyclones, the overflow product consists of which material classification?
a. Coarse materials
b. Fine materials
c. Concentrate
d. Wash materials
e. Middlings
A
B
15
Q
- In fire assaying, what is the main composition of a dore?
a. Au and Ag
b. Cu and Ag
c. Fe and Ag
d. Au and Cu
e. None of these
A
A
16
Q
- The process of precipitating the mercury to free the gold then later condensing the same to recover the mercury for possible reuse
a. Precipitating
b. Retorting
c. Amalgamation
d. Cyanidation
e. Evaporation
A
B
16
Q
- Which of the following mineral Is metallic?
a. Gypsum
b. Feldspar
c. Barite
d. Attapulgite
e. Hematite
A
E
17
Q
- In assaying, if the weight of gold bead recovered is 2 grams, what is the grade assay of the ore if the sample is 1 assay ton?
a. 1 gmt
b. 2 gmt
c. 2.5 gmt
d. 3 gmt
e. 1.5 gmt
A
B
17
Q
- Cyanide contained in the mill tailings is lost during impoundment due to which of the following processes?
a. Absorption in the facility
b. Precipitation
c. Evaporation when exposed to sunlight
d. None of these
A
C
17
Q
- Commonly desired weight of lead button
a. 28 g
b. 29 g
c. 32 g
d. 27 g
e. None of these
A
A
17
Q
- The mineral recovery process is most applicable to sulfide ores particularly chalcopyrite
a. Classification
b. Smelting
c. Flotation
d. Cyanidation
e. Leaching
A
C
18
Q
- Based on a short ton, 1 assay ton is equivalent to ____ grams
a. 29.166
b. 32.66
c. 22.616
d. 28.166
e. None of these
A
A
19
Q
- The type of jaw crusher where the upper end of the movable crushing surface is the fulcrum end while the lower end swings to and from the stationary surface?
a. Blake type
b. Dodge type
c. Single toggle type
d. Double toggle type
e. None of these
A
A
20
Q
- Heat treatment process where the metal or allow is cooled very fast after being heated
a. Hardening
b. Annealing
c. Smelting
d. Fusion
e. None of these
A
A
21
Q
- This heat treatment cools the metal or allow in still air after being heated at some predetermined conditions
a. Hardening
b. Annealing
c. Smelting
d. Fusion
e. None of these (Normalizing)
A
E
22
Q
- It is an economic justification of ore dressing
a. Savings in mining cost
b. Savings in freight
c. Savings in milling cost
d. Savings in manpower
e. All of these
A
B
23
Q
- The distance range of discontinuity spacing which is considered as extremely close spacing
a. 20-60 mm
b. 60-100 mm
c. 50-200 mm
d. 60-200 mm
e. None of these
A
D
24
Q
- It is the product of an iron blast furnace
a. Pig iron
b. Wrought iron
c. Cast iron
d. Malleable iron
e. None of these
A
A
24
Q
- It is the size to which an ore must be reduced so that almost all of the valuable mineral is freed from attachment with the gangue materials
a. Screen size
b. Separation size
c. Grind size
d. Liberation size
e. None of these
A
D