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Chemistry · May / June 2023 · Paper 11 · Question 29

5070Extraction of metals

Three statements about the extraction of aluminium are shown. 1 The electrolyte is aluminium oxide dissolved in molten cryolite. 2 Carbon is used for both the cathode and the anode. 3 Carbon dioxide is given off at the cathode. Which statements are correct?

  1. A1 and 2 only
  2. B1 and 3 only
  3. C2 and 3 only
  4. D1, 2 and 3

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Correct answer: A. 1 and 2 only

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