In the extraction of aluminium:
Process $X$: applied for red bauxite to remove iron oxide (chief impurity).
Process $Y$: (Serpeck's process) applied for white bauxite to remove $Z$ (chief impurity).
Then,process $X$ and impurity $Z$ are:

  • A
    $X =$ Hall and Heroult's process and $Z = SiO_2$
  • B
    $X =$ Baeyer's process and $Z = SiO_2$
  • C
    $X =$ Serpeck's process and $Z =$ iron oxide
  • D
    $X =$ Baeyer's process and $Z =$ iron oxide

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