Which one of the following metals can be obtained from bauxite?
A
Aluminium
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B
Copper
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C
Iron
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D
Silver
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Solution
The correct option is A Aluminium Aluminium can be extracted from bauxite and the entire procedure can be divided into 2 major steps. Firstly the purification of bauxite involving Baeyer's process followed by electrolysis of alumina obtained after Baeyer's process