Question

36] What is chlor-alkali process? Name the three products obtained during this process. Which
product is used to prepare soap? Which product is used to prepare bleaching powder?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

when electricity is passed through an aqueous solution of sodium chloride called brain it decomposes to form sodium hydroxide the process is called chloralkali process because of the products formed chlor for chlorine and alkali for sodium hydroxide

Answer 2

Answer:

chlor-alkali process is the solution of water and sodium chloride when electricity is passed through this we obtain sodium hydroxide

2Nacl + 2H2o > 2Naoh + cl2+ H2

the three products obtained during this process are hydrogen ,chlorine , sodium hydroxide

sodium hydroxide is used to prepare soaps

calcium hydroxide (slaked lime ) is used to prepare bleaching powder