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Explain how the addition of oxygen and calcium oxide removes silicon​
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Explain how the addition of oxygen and calcium oxide removes silicon​

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Removal of other elements: Elements like phosphorus and silicon react with the oxygen to form acidic oxides.These are removed using quicklime(calcium oxide) which is added to the furnace during the oxygen blow.
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