Name the principal iron ore charged into the blast furnace.
Name the substance fed into the blast furnace at A.
Name the substance that acts as the reducing agent during extraction of iron in the blast furnace.
Explain why limestone is added to the blast furnace. Include the chemical reactions involved.
State which listed property applies to sodium but not to iron.
State which listed property applies to iron but not to sodium.
State which listed property is true of both sodium and iron.
State which listed property is false for sodium and also false for iron.
Explain, in terms of electrons, why magnesium is chosen for sacrificial protection.
Name a metal that cannot be used for sacrificial protection of steel.