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The addition of high proportions of maganese makes steel useful in making rails or railroads because manganese useful in making rails or railroads because maganese

A

Gives hardness to steel

B

Helps the formation of oxides of iron

C

Can remove oxygen and sulphur

D

Can show highest oxidation state of `+7`

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A, C

Maganese (Mn) imparts hardness to steel as well as removes oxygen and sulphur from steel by forming slag as `MnSiO_(3)`.
`Fe_(2)O_(3)+3Mnrarr2MnO+2Fe`
`MnO+SiO_(2)rarrunderset("(Slag)")(MnSiO_(3))`
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