The product of a commercial direct reduction process is (A) Liquid iron (B) Solid iron (C) Sponge iron (D) Iron saturated with carbon

The product of a commercial direct reduction process is (A) Liquid iron
(B) Solid iron
(C) Sponge iron
(D) Iron saturated with carbon
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(C) Sponge iron
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