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  • The purpose of the tuyeres (openings for air) in the blast furnace is to:  Option: 1 Provide heat for the reaction<div c

The purpose of the tuyeres (openings for air) in the blast furnace is to:

 

Option: 1

Provide heat for the reaction


Option: 2

Produce carbon monoxide (CO)


Option: 3

Supply oxygen for the reduction of iron ore


Option: 4

Remove impurities as slag


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The purpose of the tuyeres in the blast furnace is to supply oxygen for the combustion of coke to produce carbon monoxide (CO), which is the reducing agent for iron ore.

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