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Corumdum is...

Corumdum is

A

`SrO_(2)`

B

`Al_(2)O_(3)`

C

`CaCl_(2)`

D

`Cu_(2)Cl_(2)`

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify Corundum**: - Corundum is a naturally occurring mineral that is found in the Earth's crust. 2. **Determine the Composition**: - The chemical formula for corundum is Al₂O₃, which indicates that it is composed of aluminum and oxygen. 3. **Identify the Metal**: - Since corundum contains aluminum (Al), it is classified as an ore of aluminum. 4. **Conclude the Answer**: - Therefore, corundum is an ore of aluminum with the formula Al₂O₃. 5. **Select the Correct Option**: - Based on the information, the correct answer is option B, which states that corundum is an ore of aluminum. ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify Corundum**: - Corundum is a naturally occurring mineral that is found in the Earth's crust. 2. **Determine the Composition**: - The chemical formula for corundum is Al₂O₃, which indicates that it is composed of aluminum and oxygen. ...
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