The chemical that is added to reduce the melting point of the reaction mixture during the extraction of aluminium is :

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Cryolite

Calamine

Bauxite

Kaolite

answer is A.

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Cryolite , Na3AlF6 is used to decrease the melting point of alumina during extraction of Aluminium from molten Al2O3.

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