Which among the following are the types of iron ores found in India?

Magnetite

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Bauxite

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Hematite

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Mica

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Solution

The correct option is C Hematite
India is richly endowed with two varieties of iron ore, Magnetite and Hematite. Magnetite is a type of iron ore with very high iron content and is one of the finest iron ore with exceptional magnetic properties. The second type is Hematite. As compared to magnetite, it has a slightly lower content of iron and it is abundantly available.

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