Aluminium is manufactured from
Copper ore
Bauxite ore
Mica ore
Manganese ore
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UPSC CDS-1 – 2021
The correct answer is B) Bauxite ore. Aluminium is primarily manufactured from bauxite, which is an aluminium ore rich in aluminium oxides. The process involves refining bauxite into alumina (aluminium oxide) and then smelting alumina using electrolysis (Hall-Héroult process) to produce aluminium metal.
Bauxite is the principal ore from which aluminium is extracted globally.