Define the terms: (i) Mineral (ii) ore

Define the terms: (i) Mineral (ii) ore 
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i) Mineral: A naturally occurring substance present in earth's crust which contains metal in the free or combined state is known as mineral. 

 ii) Ore: The mineral from which the metal is conveniently and economically extracted is known as ore. 
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