Question

Give 3 reasons as to why Carbon is used to reduce iron in the blast furnace

Answer 1

Answer:

because carbon acts as a good oxidizing agent for carbon

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

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Blast furnaces operate on the principle of chemical reduction whereby carbon monoxide, having a stronger affinity for the oxygen in iron ore than iron does, reduces the iron to its elemental form.

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