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9.6.2—Iron extraction from hematite in a

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0620–2026–2027
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9.6.2
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9.6.2—Iron extraction from hematite in a

  • Describe iron extraction from hematite in a blast furnace: coke burns for heat/CO2; CO2 is reduced to CO; CO reduces iron(III) oxide; limestone decomposes to calcium oxide; slag forms. Symbol equations not required
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