Low grade phosphate rock can be used in electrical furnace, because
(A) Of the better CaO/SiO2 balance for slag formation
(B) CaO content is less
(C) It is cheap
(D) It produces low cost product

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Answer :

(A) Of the better CaO/SiO2 balance for slag formation

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