Question

What is chloro alkali process explain it with reaction ?

Answer 1

The chloralkali process (also chlor-alkali and chlor alkali) is an industrialprocess for the electrolysis of NaCl. It is the technology used to produce chlorine and sodium hydroxide(lye/caustic soda), which are commodity chemicals required byindustry

Answer 2

First of all it is chlor-alkali process. So when electricity is passed through an aqueous solution of sodium chloride, it decomposes to form sodium hydroxide and this process is called chlor-alkali process because of the products formed- chlor for chlorine and alkali for sodium hydroxide