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Major copper deposits are found in which of the following areas? A. Singhbhum Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
B, C and D only A, B and C only A, B and D only A, C and D only |
A, C and D only |
The correct answer is Option (4) → A, C and D only Copper is an indispensable metal in the electrical industry for making wires, electric motors, transformers and generators. It is alloyable, malleable and ductile. It is also mixed with gold to provide strength to jewellery. The Copper deposits mainly occur in Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh and Jhunjhunu and Alwar districts in Rajasthan. Minor producers of Copper are Agnigundala in Guntur District (Andhra Pradesh), Chitradurg and Hasan districts (Karnataka) and South Arcot district (Tamil Nadu). |
