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Which of the following is used as an electrolyte in the Hall-Heroult process?

AMolten Alumina
BAlumina dissolved in Cryolite and Fluorspar
CAluminum sulphate solution
DMolten Bauxite

✓ Correct Answer: BAlumina dissolved in Cryolite and Fluorspar

Pure alumina is dissolved in a mixture of molten cryolite and fluorspar to facilitate electrolysis.

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