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Sodium is made by the electrolysis of a molten mixture of about `40%` NaCl and `60%` CaCl_(2)` because

A

`CaCl_(2)` helps in conduction of electricity

B

This mixture has lower melting point than NaCl

C

`Ca(2+)` can displace Na from NaCl

D

`Ca(2+)` can reduce `Na^(+)` to Na

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