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The chief ore of iron is - A. Fe3O4 B. FeCO3 C. Fe2O3 D. None of these.

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Correct Answer is: C. Fe2O3 

Ferruginous rock containing one or more minerals from which metallic iron may be profitably extracted. The chief ores of iron consist mainly of the oxides: hematite, Fe2O3; goethite, alpha -FeO (OH); magnetite, Fe3O4; and the carbonate, siderite FeCO3.



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