Sodium Hydroxide It is prepared commercially by the electrolysis of an aqueous solution of sodium chloride using mercury cathode and graphite anode. The electrolysis is carried out in a specially designed vessel called Castner and Kellner's cell or Mercury cathode cell. 1) It consists of a large rectangular iron tank divided into three compartments by Slate partitions … [Read more...] about Sodium Hydroxide
uses of sodium hydroxide
Sodium Hydroxide
Question 1 Write the chemical name and formula of caustic soda? Question 2 What happens when a concentrated solution of sodium hydroxide is electrolysed. Write the equation involved? Question 3 Name the raw material used for the caustic soda? Question 4 List the uses of caustic soda? Question 5 What is a brine solution? Sodium Hydroxide It is commonly known as … [Read more...] about Sodium Hydroxide