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Which flux is charged with coke and ore at the top of an iron blast furnace?
ABorax
BLimestone
CCommon salt
DQuartz sand
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Limestone
Limestone decomposes to CaO, which combines with silica to form slag.
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