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  • 14-03-2021
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Explain why it is necessary to use a mixture, alumina and cryolite, rather than just
alumina

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  • 14-03-2021

Explanation:

The mixture of cryolite and aluminium oxide has a lower melting point than pure aluminium oxide. This means a lower amount of energy is required to establish effective conditions for electrolysis and thus makes it more cost effective.

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