Bauxite is used in the manufacture of ____________.

Steel

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Iron

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Aluminium

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Copper

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Solution

The correct option is C Aluminium
The main source of aluminium in the world is bauxite ore. To generate alumina (aluminium oxide), the ore must first be chemically extracted. Alumina is then smelted to produce pure aluminium metal using an electrolysis process. Bauxite is usually found in different tropical and subtropical regions of the topsoil.
The correct answer is C .

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