(a)What are main ores of iron
(b) What is pig iron and cast iron .
(c) Give the uses of cast iron .
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(a) main ores of iron .
(1) Haematite --- Fe2O3
(2) Magnetite -----Fe3O4
(b)
(1)Pig iron
:- The iron obtained from blast furnace contains about 4% carbon and many impurities in smaller amount is known as pig iron .
Pig iron contains 92-94% iron .
(2) Cast iron :-
It is obtained by passing a blast of hot air through the molten mixture containing pig iron , scrap iron and coke . molten cast iron can be cast into any shape .
(c) uses of cast iron :- Cast irom is used for casting various shaped articles ,such as radiators ,stools , pipes and agricultural implements.
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