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Why Is Silicon Dioxide Added to Molten Iron in the Basic

Question 89

Question 89

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Why is silicon dioxide added to molten iron in the basic oxygen process?


A) to remove acidic oxides from the molten iron
B) to remove manganese oxide from the molten iron
C) to remove phosphates and carbonates from the molten iron
D) to remove trace amounts of carbon from the molten iron

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