Iron is extracted from its ore by the blast furnace process, name one ore from which iron is extracted.

      

Iron is extracted from its ore by the blast furnace process
a) Name one ore from which iron is extracted.
b) One of the impurities in iron is removed in the form of calcium silicate. Write an equation for the reaction in which calcium silicate is produced.

  

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John
a) Magnetite

b) CaO<sub>(s)</sub> + SiO<sub>2(s) $\rightarrow$ CaSiO<sub>3(s)</sub>
johnmulu answered the question on February 21, 2017 at 06:46


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