Main source of ______________ is monazite sand?
Correct answer: A. Thorium
- A. Thorium
- B. Polonium
- C. Hafnium
- D. Uranium
Explanation
Monazite sand is a major source of thorium because it contains thorium phosphate along with rare-earth minerals. Uranium is obtained mainly from uranium ores such as pitchblende.
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