NTA Abhyas NEET2020Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)Practice
Which of the following methods is used for obtaining aluminium metal?
Options
- AElectrolysing fused A l 2 O 3 and cryolite
- BBy heating A l 2 O 3 with carbon
- CBy heating A l 2 O 3 in Muffle furnace
- DBy a process called pyrometallurgy
Correct answer
A. Electrolysing fused A l 2 O 3 and cryolite
Step-by-step solution
Al is obtained by electrolysing fused A l 2 O 3 and cryolite.