MetallurgyHard
Question
Which of the following elements is present as the impurity to the maximum extent in the pig iron ?
Options
A.Carbon
B.Silicon
C.Phosphorus
D.Manganese
Solution
Pig iron contains about 4% carbon (major impurity) and other impurities (S, P, Si, Mn) in trace amounts.
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