mention prepartion and uses of washing soda
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Washing Soda is used as cleansing agent for domestic purposes like washing clothes. In fact sodium carbonate is a component of many dry soap powders. - It is used for removing permanent hardness of water. - It is used in the manufacture of glass, soap and paper.
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Washing soda: It consists of 10 molecules of water of crystallization. It is also known as soda ash and sodium chloride.
Chemical formula -
Chemical equation of washing soda:
Preparation of washing soda:
Washing soda prepared by the Solvay's process. It includes the reaction of sodium, chlorine, carbon dioxide, and ammonia in water. It is obtained by heating baking soda.
Properties of Washing soda:
- Washing soda is a transparent (white) crystalline solid.
- It turns red litmus into blue litmus.
- It has detergent properties.
Uses of washing soda:
- Washing soda is used for the manufacture of borax.
- It is used to create glass, soap, and paper.
- It is used as a "cleaning agent" for washing clothes.
- It is also used to remove permanent hardness from water.
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