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What are the three different types of iron? Write their uses

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(i) Pig iron (Iron with 2-4.5% of carbon): It is used in making pipes, stoves, radiators, railings, manhole covers and drain pipes. 

(ii) Steel (Iron with < 0.25% of carbon): It is used in the construction of buildings, machinery, transmission cables and T. V towers and in making alloys.

(iii) Wrought iron (Iron with 0.25-2% of wraught carbon): It is used in making springs, anchors and electromagnets.



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