Which metal is commonly used in the extraction of aluminum from its ore?

Practice Questions

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Which metal is commonly used in the extraction of aluminum from its ore?
  1. Iron
  2. Copper
  3. Bauxite
  4. Cryolite

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which metal is commonly used in the extraction of aluminum from its ore?
  • Step 1: Understand that aluminum is extracted from its ore called bauxite.
  • Step 2: Know that the extraction process involves using electricity, which is called electrolytic extraction.
  • Step 3: Identify that cryolite is a special substance used in this process.
  • Step 4: Recognize that cryolite acts as a solvent to help dissolve the bauxite and make the extraction of aluminum easier.
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