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Why is bauxite the most common ore that aluminum is extracted from? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

It is located near the surface and can be easily strip mined.
It is located near the surface and can be easily strip mined.

It is the most abundant ore of aluminum.
It is the most abundant ore of aluminum.

It is also used in jewelry as a gem.
It is also used in jewelry as a gem.

It contains pure alumimum metal.
It contains pure alumimum metal.

It can be refined in a single step.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
- It is located near the surface and can be easily strip mined.
- It is the most abundant ore of aluminum.

(Other choices are incorrect: bauxite is not pure aluminum, not a gem, and requires multiple processing steps.)