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Electric furnaces are lined with magnesi...

Electric furnaces are lined with magnesia because

A

It melts at a very high temperature

B

It is not affected by acids

C

It has no effect of electricity

D

It liberated oxygen on heating

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The correct Answer is:
A
Hence, furnace material can withstand high temperature.
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