Which of the following statements is correct regarding the slag formation during the extraction of a metal like copper or iron?

  • A
    The slag is lighter and lower melting than the metal.
  • B
    The slag is heavier and lower melting than the metal.
  • C
    The slag is lighter and higher melting than the metal.
  • D
    The slag is heavier and higher melting than the metal.

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