Extraction of Metals - Result Question 79

####82. When the ore haematite is burnt in air with coke around 2000C along with lime, the process not only produces steel but also produces a silicate slag, that is useful in making building materials such as cement. Discuss the same and show through balanced chemical equations.

(1998,4M)

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Solution:

C+O22000CCO 3CO+Fe2O32Fe+3CO2 CaCO3CaO+CO2 CaO+SiO2CaSiO3



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