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QJEEM19Chbd11: JEE Main 2019 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM19Chbd11 Solution: Assertion: For the extraction of iron, haematite ore is used.…

Assertion: For the extraction of iron, haematite ore is used.

Reason: Haematite is a carbonate ore of iron.

Multiple Choice Options

  • A Both the assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
  • B Only the reason is correct.
  • C Both the assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion.
  • D Only the assertion is correct.

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

For the extraction of iron, haematite ore in used.

Haematite = Fe2O3 which is a oxide ore not carbonate ore.

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