The Steel Industry use of calcium carbonate

Calcium carbonate is used in the purification of iron from the ore in the blast furnace.The carbonate is calcined during the process to form calcium oxide and carbon dioxide. The calcium oxide forms slag with the various impurities present and separates from the purified iron.

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