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The dead-man zone in a blast furnace mainly consists of:

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Dead-man zone = stagnant coke bed supporting liquid drainage in furnace hearth.

Updated On: Jun 29, 2026

Molten slag
Molten iron
Undissolved solid coke particles
Reduced iron fines

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The Correct Option is C

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