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Iron Ore and Its Production in India

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What is the percentage of iron in a Magnetite ore?

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45

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58

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70

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85

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The correct option is C 70
Magnetite is a type of iron ore that has a very high content of iron, almost up to 70 percent. With that percentage of iron, it is one of the finest iron ores with exceptional magnetic properties.

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