Identify the incorrect statement.

  • A
    The scientific and technological process used for isolation of the metal from its ore is known as metallurgy.
  • B
    Minerals are naturally occurring chemical substances in the earth's crust.
  • C
    Ores are minerals that may contain a metal.
  • D
    Gangue is an ore contaminated with undesired materials.

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