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Question 4(d)

With reference to the picture answer the following questions:

With reference to the picture answer the following questions. Chapter 11 Mineral Resources, Total Geography ICSE Class 10

(i) Which ore is used to manufacture the object in the picture?

(ii) Which qualities of the ore make it suitable for this purpose?

Answer

(i) Bauxite.

(ii) Aluminium is extracted from Bauxite and Aluminium being light weight, strong and rust-resistant makes it suitable for building aircrafts.