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Before introducing FeO in blast fumace, it is converted to `Fe_(2)O_(3)` by roasting so that

A

it may not removed as slag with silica

B

it may not evaporate in the fumace

C

presence of it may increase the m pt. of charge

D

None of these

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FeO is capable forming slag with `SiO_(2)`
`SiO_(2)+FeO to FeSiO_(3)`
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