Which of the following is/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 ores, Magnetite and Hematite. Magnetite is a type of iron ore which has a very high content of iron, and it is one of the finest iron ores 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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