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The chief ore of aluminium is:
- ahaematite
- bbauxite
- ccryolite
- dcalamine
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
bauxite
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Explanation
Cryolite is added during the electrolysis but is not the ore from which aluminium is extracted.
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