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The process used for refining of aluminium is known as ______. - Chemistry (Theory)

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The process used for refining of aluminium is known as ______.

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Solution

The process used for refining of aluminium is known as Hall-Heroult process.

Explanation:

Aluminium is refined by the electrolysis of purified alumina mixed with cryolite and fluorspar to lower its melting point and improve conductivity. This process uses a graphite anode and steel cathode to extract pure aluminium by electrolysis.

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Chapter 6: General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements - FILL IN THE BLANKS TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 361]

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Chapter 6 General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
FILL IN THE BLANKS TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 10. | Page 361
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