The chemical formula of bauxite ore is ______.
(a) Give the chemical names and formulae of main ores of (i) aluminium (ii) iron (iii) zinc.
(b) Which impurities are present in bauxite.
(c) What is red mud, how is it removed?
(a) Which metal is extracted from bauxite ore? (b) Give the name of one ore of iron. Which iron compound is present in this ore? Write its chemical formula. (c) Describe the extraction of zinc metal from its sulphide ore (zinc blende). Write an equation of the reactions involved. (d) Explain why, the galvanised iron article is protected against rusting even if the zinc layer is broken. (e) Name a common metal which is highly resistant to corrosion.