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Saturday, 31 October

JEE Main · Chemistry · General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements

Adsorption in Froth Flotation

JEE Main asked Adsorption in Froth Flotation 3 times in 3 of the 108 shifts Lumi analysed, in 2021, 2022 and 2023. It belongs to Adsorption, in General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements (Chemistry). The longest wait between two years asking it was 1 year.

Updated 2026-10-24

Times asked
3
in 3 shifts
Years
3 of 8
First asked
2021
last in 2023
Pattern
Comes in cycles
across the analysed shifts

Questions on this idea a shift, by year

2017–2026. Asked in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Years differ in how many shifts Lumi analysed, so each year is scaled to one shift of 25 Chemistry questions.

00.050.10’170’200.03’210.03’220.07’230’240’250’26

Raw count: 2017: 0 in 1 shift · 2020: 0 in 12 shifts · 2021: 1 in 24 shifts · 2022: 1 in 24 shifts · 2023: 1 in 12 shifts · 2024: 0 in 18 shifts · 2025: 0 in 8 shifts · 2026: 0 in 9 shifts.

Shift by shift

Each square is one analysed shift, in date order. Open a filled one for that paper.

  • 20260 of 9
  • 20250 of 8
  • 20240 of 18
  • 20231 of 12
  • 20221 of 24
  • 20211 of 24
  • 20200 of 12
  • 20170 of 1

Asked in that shift More than once Not asked

How JEE Main framed it

Single correct is the usual form. Skill tested: recall.

  • Identify role of reagent in froth flotation
  • Reagent acting as depressant in froth flotation

Difficulty

Easy 1Medium 2Hard 0

Every question was multiple choice.