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Explain chlor-alkali process. What is it called so

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Answered by SquareRoot256
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In chloroalkali process, electrolysis of brine (solution of NaCl) is conducted.

In this process, Chlorine gas is deposited at the anode while Sodium hydroxide (Caustic Soda) is produced at the cathode.

It is called chloro alkali process as it produces chlorine (chloro) and an alkali (NaOH).
Answered by adityakumar169269
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Answer:When electricity is passed through an aqueous solution of sodium chloride, it decomposes to form sodium hydroxide. This process is called chlor-alkali process

Explanation:

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