What is the composition of metals in pyrophoric mischmetal?

  • A
    $Ce\, 50\%, La\, 40\%, Fe\, 10\%$
  • B
    $Ce\, 50\%, La\, 40\%, Fe\, 7\%, \text{others } 3\%$
  • C
    $Ce\, 40\%, La\, 50\%, Fe\, 5\%, \text{others } 5\%$
  • D
    $Ce\, 40\%, La\, 50\%, Fe\, 10\%$

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