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Flotation Process

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

A process of separating the substances contained in pulverized ore or the like by depositing the mixture on the surface of a flowing liquid the substances that are quickly wet readily overcoming the surface tension of the liquid and sinking the others flowing off in a film or slime on the surface though perhaps having a greater specific gravity than those that sink

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