With reference to metals and their ores, which of the following pairs is INCORRECT?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Mercury (Hg) – Greenockite.
1. Greenockite is not an ore of Mercury but is a rare cadmium bearing metal sulfide mineral consisting of cadmium sulfide (CdS) in crystalline form.
2. Cinnabar is an ore of Mercury.