The percentage of carbon in pig iron varies from

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A. 0.1 to 1.2%

B. 1.5 to 2.5%

C. 2.5 to 3.5%

D. 3.5 to 4.5%

Answer: Option D

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Pig Iron
Chemical Composition: C: 3.5 - 4.5%, Mn: 0.4 - 1.0%, Si: 0.5 - 1.2%, P: 0.15% Max, S: 0.04% Max.

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