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In the manufacture of metallic sodium by the fused salt electrolysis $(Down's \ process)$,a small amount of calcium chloride is added to:
- AImprove the electrical conduction
- BIncrease the temperature of electrolysis
- CBring down the melt temperature
- DStabilize the metallic sodium
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