Which one of the following statements shows the correct percentage of carbon in steel,pig iron and wrought iron?

  • A
    Steel containing less than $0.15\%$ carbon; wrought iron $0.15$ to $2.0\%$ carbon; and pig iron over $2\%$ carbon
  • B
    Pig iron less than $0.15\%$ carbon; wrought iron $0.15$ to $2.0\%$ carbon; and steel over $2\%$ carbon
  • C
    Wrought iron less than $0.15\%$ carbon; steel $0.15$ to $2.0\%$ carbon; and pig iron over $2\%$ carbon
  • D
    Wrought iron less than $0.15\%$ carbon; pig iron $0.15$ to $2.0\%$ carbon; and steel over $2.0\%$ carbon

Explore More

Similar Questions

In the process of extracting chromium and manganese metals from their oxides (Alumino-thermite process),aluminum is used as a ...... .

In the metallurgy of zinc,the zinc dust obtained from roasting and reduction of zinc sulphide contains some $ZnO$. How is this removed?

The cyanide process is used for the extraction of which of the following?

The materials mixed with the ore before it is subjected to smelting in the extraction of iron are:

The following reactions take place in the blast furnace during the preparation of impure iron. Identify the reaction pertaining to the formation of the slag.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo