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Bauxite containing impurities of iron oxide is purified by :

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Hoop's process
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Serpeck's process
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Bayer's process
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Electrolytic process
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Solution

The correct option is C Bayer's process
The Bayer process is the principal industrial method of refining bauxite to produce alumina (aluminium oxide Al2O3). Bauxite, the most important ore of aluminium, contains only 30–54% aluminium oxide, (alumina).
Hence option C is correct.

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