Limestone is present in the blast furnace production of iron in order to
$(I)$ provide a source of $CaO$
$(II)$ remove some impurities
$(III)$ supply $CO_2$

  • A
    $I, II, III$
  • B
    $I, II$
  • C
    $II, III$
  • D
    $I$,only

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