Puddling process involved mixing molten X iron with haematite and burning off all the C and other impurities to give Y iron. What are X and Y respectively?
A
Cast, Pig
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B
Pig, Wrought
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C
Cast, Wrought
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D
Pig, Cast
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Solution
The correct option is B Pig, Wrought Puddling process is a Method of converting pig iron into wrought iron by subjecting it to heat and frequent stirring in a furnace in the presence of oxidizing substances.