In the electrolysis of $Al_2O_3$ by the Hall-Heroult process,which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    Cryolite $(Na_3AlF_6)$ lowers the melting point of $Al_2O_3$ and increases its electrical conductivity.
  • B
    $Al$ is obtained at the cathode and $O_2$ at the anode.
  • C
    Graphite anode is converted into $CO_2$.
  • D
    All of these.

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