Identify the commpound 'Y' on the basis of the reactin given below. Also write the name and chemical formulae of A, B and C.

Explanation

The compound 'Y' is sodium hydroxide. It forms A, B and C is as followd :
`underset((Y))(2NaOH)+Znto underset("Sodium zincate"(A))(Na_(2))ZnO_(2)+H_(2)(g)`
`underset((Y))(NaOH)+HCl to underset("Sodium chloride "(B))(NaCl)+H_(2)O`
`NaOH + underset((Y))(CH_(3))COOH to underset("Sodium acetate"(Z))(CH_(3)COONa) + H_(2)O`