Which among the following minerals are used in the manufacture of steel?
A
Copper
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B
Iron
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C
Aluminium
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D
Manganese
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Solution
The correct option is D Manganese Manganese and iron are used in the manufacture of steel. The presence of manganese contributes to its increasing hardness. That is why it is used as an alloy to manufacture steel.