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ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 8 of 11

Mineral and Energy Resources — I — Question 8

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Why is Manganese important for making iron and steel?

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Manganese is important for making iron and steel because of the following reasons:

  1. Manganese decreases the brittleness of steel and imparts strength.
  2. Manganese makes steel strong, removes impurities and makes it immune to rusting.