. When electricity is passed through an aqueous solution of sodium chloride
three products are obtained. Why is the process called chlor-alkali process
Best Answer
When electricity is passed through an aqueous solution of sodium chloride, three products i.e., sodium hydroxide, chlorine and hydrogen are produced. As chlorine and alkali (sodium hydroxide) is produced in this, the process is called chlor-alkali process.
The balanced equation is:
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