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Which of the following is an oxide ore of copper?

ACopper pyrites, $CuFeS X_{2}$
BCopper glance, $Cu X_{2} S$
CCuprite, $Cu X_{2} O$
DMalachite, $CuCO X_{3} \cdot Cu (OH) X_{2}$

Answer: C

Cuprite is

Cu X_{2} O

, an oxide. Copper glance and copper pyrites are sulphides, and malachite is a basic carbonate.

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