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Electrolytic reduction of alumina to aluminium by Hall-Heroult process is carried out:

A

in the presence of NaCl

B

in the presence of `BaF_(2)`

C

in the presence of cryolite which forms a melt with lower melting temperature

D

in the presence of cryolite which forms a melting with higher melting temperature

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