Question

What are the uses of NaOH ​

Answer 1

Answer:

USES OF NaOH -

• It is mainly used for making soaps and detergents.
• Manufacturing of paper and artificial textile fibres is also its use.
• It is used in de-greasing metals.
• Oil refining, making dyes and bleaches is also its usage.

Uses of Chlorine formed in chloral Kali process :

• It can be used for sterilising drinking water supply and in swimming pools.
• It is also used in production of baking powder and hydrochloric acid.

Uses of hydrogen gas formed in chloral Kali process :

• It is used to make ammonia for fertilizers.
• It is also used in the production of hydrochloric acid.
• It can also be used in hydrogenation of oils to obtain solid fats.
• It can also be used in liquid hydrogen as a fuel for rockets.

Answer 2

Answer:

Uses of NaOH(Sodium Hydroxide) :

¤ It is major ingredient in drain and oven cleaners.

¤ It is used in chemical manufacturing, oil refining, hydraulic fracturing, water treatment and metal processing.

¤ It is used in the manufacture of fabric, plastic wrap, paper and soap.

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