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Explain terms cast iron and wrought iron with their uses?

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  1. Cast iron is hard and brittle and contains 4% carbon.
    Uses: For making pipes, manufacturing automotive parts, pots, pans, utensils, etc.
  2. Wrought iron is very soft and contains less than 0.2% carbon.
    Uses: For making pipes, bars for stay bolts, engine bolts, and rivets, etc.
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Chapter 8: Transition and Inner transition Elements - Short Answer Questions (Type- Ⅰ)

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