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The process of smelting is done in a _______.

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blast furnace
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open hearth furnace
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carburizing
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Solution

The correct option is A blast furnace
This process of heating metals beyond their melting point is called smelting. It is done in a blast furnace. This process is an integral part of the iron and steel industries.

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