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  • 24-06-2021
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why is some amount of cryolite added in the electrolysis of molten alumina​

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mahi27
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  • 24-06-2021

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A.It lowers the melting point of alumina. B.It increases the electrical conductivity. ... Hint: The solution of alumina and cryolite during the electrolysis gives the aluminium at cathode and oxygen at anode. The alumina is a poor conductor of electricity and the fusion temperature of alumina is about 2000∘C.

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