The electrochemical extraction of aluminum from bauxite ore involves.

$(A)$ the reaction of $Al _2 O _3$ with coke ($C$) at a temperature $>2500^{\circ} C$.

$(B)$ the neutralization of aluminate solution by passing $CO _2$ gas to precipitate hydrated alumina $\left( Al _2 O _3 .3 H _2 O \right)$

$(C)$ the dissolution of $Al _2 O _3$ in hot aqueous $NaOH$.

$(D)$ the electrolysis of $Al _2 O _3$ mixed with $Na _3 AlF _6$ to give $Al$ and $CO _2$.

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  • A

    $A,B,C$

  • B

    $B,C,D$

  • C

    $A,B$

  • D

    $A,C$

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