2006-07-14 22:21:24 · 4 answers · asked by kfs 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
First the ore is finely ground the sent to a leaching pit. Potassium cyanide is added to react with the gold to get a gold/cyanide complex compound. It travels to the bottom of the pit, where it is extracted as a solution. The gold is easily removed by various chemical reactions....Don't try this at home, Potassium cyanide is VERY poisonous.
2006-07-14 22:32:31 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
This is called Alchemy my dear. A million doller answer to separate gold.
2006-07-14 22:40:59 · answer #2 · answered by Swayam Prakash 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"all thatglitters is not gold"
So just sort your mixture in the sun light / What does not glitter
is not gold..The rest is .
2006-07-14 22:26:02 · answer #3 · answered by plasticmoulds 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
put it in sun--if rays are yellow than it is gold
2006-07-15 10:48:36 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋