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Manganese and Its Distribution in Karnataka

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This mineral's ore is found in oxide form. It is used to harden steel. Identify the mineral.

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Iron

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Manganese

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Bauxite

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Gold

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Solution

The correct option is B Manganese
Manganese is predominantly found as oxides in the sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. It is used in making steel as the presence of manganese contributes in increasing its hardness.

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