Aluminium is extracted by processing which ore?

Alumina

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Bauxite

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Haematite

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Muscovite

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Solution

The correct option is B Bauxite
Aluminum is extracted from bauxite ore.
Bauxite is obtained from the residual mass of weathered material after rock decomposition.
Bauxiteis actually not a mineral. It is a rock formed from a laterite soil that has been severely leached of silica and other soluble materials in a wet tropical or subtropical climate.

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