Refratory bricks used for furnace lining are formed by mixing and drying:
Correct answer: A. MgO and clay
- A. MgO and clay
- B. MgCO3 and clay
- C. MgSO4 and clay
- D. MgCO3 and CaCO3
Explanation
Refractory materials can withstand high temperatures. Refractory bricks are used in lining furnaces, kilns, fireboxes, and fireplaces. They are made by mixing MgO and clay.
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