Chemistry, asked by girl68, 10 months ago

Can sodium hydroxide solution be stored in zinc containers? Justify your answer

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Answered by okrr1966

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Can we store concentrated solution of sodium hydroxide in a zinc container? The answer is "NO." Zinc is amphoteric, it can act as an acid or a base. The base sodium hydroxide attacks the zinc.

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