JEE Main 2022 — General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals Question with Solution
JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul Shift 2)
Question
Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Pig iron is obtained by heating cast iron with scrap iron.
Statement II : Pig iron has a relatively lower carbon content than that of cast iron.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Step-by-step explanation
Statement-I is incorrect because cast iron is obtained by heating pig iron with scrap iron. Statement-II is also incorrect because pig iron has more carbon content Than cast iron .
So, Both Statement I and Statement II are not correct.
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