Geography
With reference to the picture answer the following questions:
(i) Which ore is used to manufacture the object in the picture?
(ii) Which qualities of the ore make it suitable for this purpose?
Mineral Resources
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Answer
(i) Bauxite.
(ii) Aluminium is extracted from Bauxite and Aluminium being light weight, strong and rust-resistant makes it suitable for building aircrafts.
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