The common impurity present in bauxite is:

F e_{2} O_{3}

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A l_{2} O_{3} . H_{2} O

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A l C l_{3} . A I_{2} O_{3}

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M g C l_{2} . C a C l_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is D $F e_{2} O_{3}$
$F e_{2} O_{3}$ is a common impurity in bauxite, especially red bauxite. The red colour of this kind of bauxite ore is also due to this impurity which itself is reddish brown in colour.

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