Which of the following is the primary reason for adding calcium carbonate to the reduction process of iron oxide ores ? The calcium carbonate: w) acts as an oxidizing agent x) removes silicate waste products y) acts as a reducing agent z) removes sulfur waste products

Which of the following is the primary reason for adding calcium carbonate to the reduction process of iron oxide ores ? The calcium carbonate: w) acts as an oxidizing agent x) removes silicate waste products y) acts as a reducing agent z) removes sulfur waste products
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ANSWER: X -- REMOVES SILICATE WASTE PRODUCTS
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