5.2.6 - Ferrous Minerals
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What is a ferrous mineral?
💡 Hint: Think about the metals we use regularly.
Name two types of iron ore.
💡 Hint: One has high iron content and the other is more commonly used.
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Which of the following is a type of ferrous mineral?
💡 Hint: Think about what metals are used in construction.
True or False: Magnetite is an oxide mineral with a lower iron content than hematite.
💡 Hint: Consider which types are better for steel making.
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Evaluate the long-term sustainability of iron ore mining in India.
💡 Hint: Think about balancing economy and ecology.
Develop a plan for increasing the efficiency of manganese use in steel production.
💡 Hint: How can we make processes more efficient?
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