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Name the mineral ore from which aluminum is extracted? Why is it gaining importance? Give its distribution in India.​

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um is extracted from Bauxite.Bauxite is the PRINCIPAL ore of ALUMINUM. The FIRST step in producing aluminum is to crush the bauxite and purify it using the Bayer Process. In the Bayer Process, the bauxite is washed in a hot solution of sodium HYDROXIDE, which leaches aluminum from the bauxite.



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