By calcining and smelting iron ores, a crude and impure form of iron obtained is known as
A)cast iron
B)wrought iron
C)steel
D)pig iron

Name: By calcining and smelting iron ores, a crude and impure form of iron obtained is known as A)cast iron B)wrought iron C)steel D)pig iron
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Pig iron is the crude and impure form of iron obtained by the smelting of iron ore in a blast furnace. It serves as the raw material for the production of cast iron, wrought iron, and steel after further processing.

By Calcining and Smelting Iron Ores, a Crude and Impure