What is the purpose of adding $Na_3AlF_6$ to $Al_2O_3$ during electrolysis?

  • A
    To lower the melting point of $Al_2O_3$
  • B
    To decrease the conductivity of the electrolyte
  • C
    To provide a reducing environment
  • D
    To increase the conductivity of the electrolyte

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