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The extraction of iron involves a chemical process called reduction, where iron oxide is converted to iron metal.
The extraction of iron involves a chemical process called reduction, where iron oxide is converted to iron metal.
True (A)
Which of the following is a primary reactant used in the extraction of iron in a blast furnace?
Which of the following is a primary reactant used in the extraction of iron in a blast furnace?
The reaction between carbon and carbon dioxide produces ______, a key reducing agent in the extraction of iron.
The reaction between carbon and carbon dioxide produces ______, a key reducing agent in the extraction of iron.
carbon monoxide
What is the purpose of limestone in the extraction of iron?
What is the purpose of limestone in the extraction of iron?
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Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
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Metal Ores
Metal Ores
Natural compounds that contain metal metals.
Blast Furnace
Blast Furnace
A furnace used to extract metals by reduction.
Coke
Coke
A carbon-rich material used in metal reduction.
Reduction of Iron Oxide
Reduction of Iron Oxide
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Molten Iron Settling
Molten Iron Settling
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