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Standard XII
Chemistry
Leaching
During the co...
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During the concentration process of bauxite,
Why is hot concentrated NaOH used ?
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Bauxite is soluble only in hot concentrated red NaOH. As the impurities are insoluble, they can be easily filtered. This process is known as leaching.
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