write the preparation of sodium hydroxide
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Preparation: Sodium hydroxide is industrially produced using the electrolytic chloralkali process, in which electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride solution gives chlorine gas and sodium hydroxide. NaOH is obtained as a 50% solution in water, and then dried to give solid sodium hydroxide flakes or pellets.
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When electricity is passed through a concentrated solution of sodium chloride, it decomposes to form sodium hydroxide, chlorine and hydrogen.
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NaCl + H2O ----------------> NaOH + Cl2 + H2
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Hydroxide)
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