aluminium Flashcards
1
Q
pure al2o3 is mixed w
A
Na3AlF6 or CaF2
which lowers the melting point of the mix and brings conductivity
2
Q
cathode
anode
A
Steel vessel with lining of carbon acts as cathode
graphite
anode is used.
3
Q
Hall-Heroult process.
A
2Al2O3 + 3C → 4Al + 3CO2
4
Q
Bauxite
A
Al2O3.2H2O
5
Q
corrundum
A
Al2O3
6
Q
A