INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

MINERALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the ore of Aluminium.
A
Iron
B
Mineral oil
C
Bauxite
D
Coal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bauxite is the ore of aluminium.

Detailed explanation-2: -Main ore of aluminium is Bauxite. Pure aluminium oxide is called Alumina.

Detailed explanation-3: -Moreover, in 1821, an iron-containing rock, which is considered the most important Aluminium Ore, consisting of around 52 per cent of Aluminium oxide was discovered by a person named Les Baux in the area of southern France and was popularly known as Bauxite. However, its impurities are titania, silica, and iron oxide.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bauxite – Al2O3.2H2O. Corundum – Al2O3 Cryolite – Na3AlF6 01-May-2020

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