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$A$ layer of coke is spread over bauxite during the electrolytic reduction of alumina by the Hall-Heroult process. This layer acts as a/an:
- Aflux
- Bslag to remove impurities
- Creducing agent
- Dinsulation and does not allow heat to escape
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