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Name the best quality of iron that contains more than 70 per cent of iron. - Geography

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Question

Name the best quality of iron that contains more than 70 per cent of iron.

Options

  • Magnetite

  • Limonite

  • Haematite

  • Ironite

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Solution

Magnetite

Explanation:

Magnetite is called ‘Black Ore,’ contains over 70% iron, and has magnetic properties, making it the highest quality iron ore. Other ores like haematite contain 60-70%, and limonite contains 35-50% iron.

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Chapter 11: Mineral Resources - EXERCISES [Page 141]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Mineral Resources
EXERCISES | Q I. 7. | Page 141
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