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Which of the following is an example of ferrous minerals?
A
Copper
B
Manganese
C
Bauxite
D
Gold
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of ferrous minerals include iron ore, manganese, nickel and chromite . The metallic minerals that contain metals other than iron are called non-ferrous minerals. Some examples are gold, copper, silver, lead, and tin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ferrous Metal Examples & Uses Some of the most commonly found examples of ferrous metal include steel, cast iron and wrought iron.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ferrous metals can include a wide range of different alloying elements, including chromium, nickel, manganese, molybdenum, and vanadium, manganese.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gold, silver, copper, lead, bauxite, tin, magnesium, etc are the examples of non-ferrous minerals.

Detailed explanation-5: -Manganese is a common ferrous metal with atomic weight of 25 and the chemical symbol Mn. It constitutes roughly 0.1 percent of the Earth’s crust, making it the 12th most abundant element.

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