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The composition of cryolite is...

The composition of cryolite is

A

`NaAlO_(2)`

B

`Na_(3)AIF_(6)`

C

`Na_(3)AIO_(3)`

D

`Na_(2)A`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Cryolite `(Na_(3)AIF_(6))` is also an important ore of aluminium.
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