Take this 20 question quiz to quiz yourself on Iron, Iron Ore, the blast furnace and electrolysis!
An ore is a chemical that occurs in the Earth's crust but it has a small percentage of that metal which can be successfully extracted.
An ore is a mineral that occurs in the Earth's crust with a large percentage of that metal able to be extracted.
An ore is an element that is added to the blast furnace to take Iron out of its oxide, Iron Oxide.
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Calcium Oxide (CaO)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO)
Calcium Silicate (CaSiO3)
The ore of Iron, Iron oxide
Iron + Oxide + X = Iron
Iron Oxide + Calcium Carbonate = Iron
Iron Oxide +
Iron Oxide + X = Iron
Iron + Oxide = Iron
A reducing agent - carbon monoxide
An oxidizing agent - nitric oxide
Silicon Dioxide
Limestone
Silica
There is no impurity
It is used to mix together solid scrap iron/steel with molten iron.
It is used to mix together molten (liquid) scrap iron/steel with molten iron.
It is used to mix together molten (liquid) scrap iron/steel with silicon dioxide.
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