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Pig iron is the name given to
Options:
A .  Raw material for blast furnace
B .  Product of blast furnace made by reduction of iron ore
C .  Iron containing huge quantities of carbon
D .  Iron in molten form in the ladles
Answer: Option B
Pig iron is the intermediate product extracted from iron ore in a blast furnace.
Pig iron is used as raw material in steel making.
Pig iron gets its name from the old fashioned method of casting the iron into moulds arranged in sand beds so that they could be fed from a common runner

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