Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 23 - Sections 23.1-23.5 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 1095: 27

Answer

Bayer process is a hydrometallurgical process by which Al2O3 is selectively dissolved, leaving iron and silicon oxide as solids. For that hot concentrate aqueous NaOH solution is preferred.
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