Which of the following can be used for the isolation of aluminium ?
A. `Al_(2)O_(3) + 3C overset(Delta)rarr 2Al + 3CO uarr`
B. `AlCl_(3)+ 3Na rarr 3NaCl + Al`
C. `Al_(2)O_(3) + Fe rarr Fe_(2)O_(3)+Al`
D. None
A. `Al_(2)O_(3) + 3C overset(Delta)rarr 2Al + 3CO uarr`
B. `AlCl_(3)+ 3Na rarr 3NaCl + Al`
C. `Al_(2)O_(3) + Fe rarr Fe_(2)O_(3)+Al`
D. None
Correct Answer – A
Before 1886, Al was manufactured by chemical reduction of `AlCl_(3)` with Na
`AlCl_(3) + 3Na rarr 3NaCl+Al`.