Describe chlor - alkali process.

Dry pellets of base 'X' when kept in open absorb moisture and turn sticky. The compound is also formed by chlor-alkali process. Write chemical name and formula of X. Describe chlor-alkali process with balanced chemical equation. Name the type of reaction that occures when X is treated with dilute hydrochloric acid. Write the chemical equation. While diluting an acid, why is it recommended that the acid should be added to water and not water to the acid ?

Give the priciples involved in the manufacture of caustic soda by chlor - alkali process. Write chemical equations for the reactions that occur during the process. What are the by- products of this process ?

a) Name the gas released at anode during chlor - alkali process and mention the uses of this gas. b) Which gas is released when sodium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid? How do you test this gas? Write the word equation for this reaction.

Sodium hydroxide is prepared by chlor-alkali process. (True or False)

A pellet of a basic substance absorbs moisture from the air gives a soapy touch. The substance is also procduced during chlor-alkali process. (i) Identify the substance . (ii) What happens when the substance is treated with CO_(2) ? , (iii) Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of the substance with CO_(2)

What is chlor alkali process?