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Which risk increases during early antimony bronze smelting?

A)Metal oxide forms prematurely
B)Eutectic melting point decreases
C)Arsenic gas poisoning exposure
D)Solidification shrinkage micro-cracking

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Arsenic often contaminated early antimony ores; the direct reduction process releases arsine gas, therefore arsenic gas poisoning exposure increases, because volatilization occurs at smelting temperatures, rather than oxide defects or unusual melting characteristics.

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