NTA Abhyas 2020
- Exam
- NTA Abhyas
- Year
- 2020
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals
NTA Abhyas 2020 · Chemistry · General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Metals
Electrolytic reduction of alumina to aluminium by Hall-Heroult...
Electrolytic reduction of alumina to aluminium by Hall-Heroult process is carried out
Options
- Ain the presence of
- Bin presence of fluorite
- Cin presence of cryolite which forms a melt with lower melting temperature
- Din the presence of cryolite which forms a melt with higher melting temperature
Correct answer
C. in presence of cryolite which forms a melt with lower melting temperature
Step-by-step solution
Cryolite is used to lower the meeting point of alumina as well as to make it good conductor of electric current.