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Along with cryolite and alumina , another substance is added to the electrolyte mixture Name the substance and give one reason for the addition .

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The name of substance is Fluorspar `(CaF_2)` and it increases conductivity of the electrolyte, since alumina is almost a non-conductor of electricity.
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