why use cryolite in electrolytes use in pure alumina
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Give two reasons why cryolite is used in the electrolysis of aluminium oxide. The mixture of cryolite and aluminium oxide has a lower melting point than pure aluminiumoxide. ... Molten cryolite serves as a solvent for the molten aluminium oxide and increases the conductivity of the solution.
Give two reasons why cryolite is used in the electrolysis of aluminium oxide. The mixture of cryolite and aluminium oxide has a lower melting point than pure aluminiumoxide. ... Molten cryolite serves as a solvent for the molten aluminium oxide and increases the conductivity of the solution.
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cryolite is an aluminum compound with a much lower melting point than aluminium oxide and so using this reduces some of the coasts in extracting aluminium. the steel case in coated with graphite, providing the negative cathode.
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