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Calgon is an industrial name given to

A

normal sodium phosphate

B

sodium meta-aluminate

C

sodium hexametaphosphate

D

hydrated sodium aluminium silicate

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The correct Answer is:
C
`H_(2)O_(2)rarr2H^(+)+O_(2)+2e^(-)`
Since it is releasing `e^(-)` that is why it is acting as reducing agent.
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  • Calgon is the commercial name of

    A
    sodium hexa metaphosphate `Na_(6)P_(6)O_(18)`
    B
    sodium aluminium silicate `Na_(2)AlSl_(2)O_(3)`
    C
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    D
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    A
    sodium hexa metaphosphate `Na_(6)P_(6)O_(18)`
    B
    sodium aluminium silicate `Na_(2)AlS_(2)O_(3)`
    C
    washing soda
    D
    `C_(17)H_(35)COONa`

  • Finely divided iron is used as a catalyst in an industrial process. The name of the process is

    A
    Contact process.
    B
    Haber's process.
    C
    Hydrogenation process.
    D
    Oxidation process.