S Block Elements Question 213
Question: Which is an ore of potassium
[DPMT 1984; CPMT 1986; Kurukshetra CEE 1998]
Options:
A) Carnellite
B) Cryolite
C) Bauxite
D) Dolomite
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Carnellite - $ KCl.MgCl_2.6H_2O $ Cryolite - $ Na_3AlF_6 $ Bauxite - ( $ Al_2O_3.2H_2O $ ) Dolomite - $ MgCO_3. $
$ CaCO_3 $