Given the three-step blast furnace process that converts iron ore, Fe 2 O 3 , into molten

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Given the three-step “blast furnace” process that converts iron ore, Fe2O3, into molten “pig iron":

3 FeO3(1) + CO(g) Fe3O4(1) + CO(g) FeO(1) + CO(g)   2 Fe3O4(1) + CO(8) 3 FeO (1) + CO(8) Fe(1) + CO(8)

What mass of Fe2O3 produces 1.00 metric ton (1000 kg) of iron?  

(a) 175 kg

(b) 699 kg

(c) 715 kg

(d) 1430 kg

(e) 2860 kg.

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