Magnetite and hematite are ores of which mineral?

Iron

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Solution

The correct option is A Iron
Magnetite and hematite are ores containing different grades of iron. High-grade magnetite ore contributes 63% of the iron ore produced in the Karnataka. The rest is hematite.

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