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Name the chief forms of the occurrence of the following in the earth's crust :
(a) Aluminium
(b) Calcium
( c) Sodium
(d) Lead.

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To answer the question regarding the chief forms of occurrence of the specified metals in the Earth's crust, we will identify the primary ores for each metal mentioned: Aluminium, Calcium, Sodium, and Lead. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Aluminium**: - The chief ore of aluminium is **bauxite**. - Chemical formula: **Al₂O₃·2H₂O** (Aluminium oxide with water). - Another ore of aluminium is **cryolite**. ...
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