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Which one of the following elements constitutes a major impurity in pig iron?

  1. Silicon
  2. Oxygen
  3. Sulphur
  4. Graphite

Correct answer: Sulphur

Solution

Sulphur is a major impurity in pig iron due to the presence of sulphur-containing minerals in the iron ore.

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