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In one of the industrial processes for manufacture of sodium hydroxide a gas x is formed as by product .The gas x reacts with lime water to give a compound y which used as a bleaching agent in chemical industry. Identify x and y giving the chemical equation of the reactions involved

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To solve the problem, we need to identify the gases and compounds involved in the industrial process of manufacturing sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and their reactions. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Industrial Process**: The industrial process for the manufacture of sodium hydroxide is known as the chlor-alkali process. In this process, sodium chloride (NaCl) reacts with water (H2O). 2. **Write the Reaction for Sodium Hydroxide Production**: ...
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