Pig iron is a high-carbon product from blast furnaces, used as a raw material for making steel and cast iron.
The amount of carbon is highest in
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014 · Topic: Metals, Minerals, Ores: Properties, Uses (Alloys: definition, purpose, composition, and uses of common alloys (e.g., brass, bronze, stainless steel, duralumin))
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