Chemistry, asked by yashmehra, 1 year ago

why is iron more useful when it is mixed with a little carbon

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Because pure iron is very brittle it can't be used for commercial purposes so mixing a bit of carbon makes it hard this iron is called pig iron
same thing with gold

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