Question

explain clor alki processes​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The term chlor-alkali refers to the two chemicals (chlorine and an alkali) which are simultaneously produced as a result of the electrolysis of a saltwater. ... In the mercury cell process, chlorine and sodium hydroxide are produced simultaneously by electrolyzing seawater (sodium saltwater or brine) in a mercury cell.

Answer 2

Answer:

when electricity is passed through an aqueous solution sodium chloride (called brine) it decomposes to form sodium hydrooxide (NaOH). this process is called chlor-alkali process because of the products formed- chlor for chlorine and alkali for sodium hydroxide