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Which type of mineral is primarily used in the manufacturing of steel?

1

Bauxite

2

Hematite

3

Mica

4

Limestone

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Answer

B. Hematite

Solution:

Hematite is predominantly used in the manufacturing of steel due to its high iron content. Bauxite is used for aluminum, mica in electronics, and limestone in cement.

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