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Cinnabar (HgS) and galena (PbS) on roasting often give their respective metals but zinc blende (ZnS) does

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Cinnabar (HgS) and galena (PbS) on roasting often give their respective metals but zinc blende (ZnS) does not explain.

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Oxide of Pb and Hg are unstable while that of zinc is stable towards heat, therefore, oxides of mercury and lead are reduced by their respective sulphides to the corresponding metals but zinc oxide does not.

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