Common Salt
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Identify the correct representation of the reaction occurring during the chloralkali process
- Cl2
- H2
- O2
- HCl
How is common salt obtained from sea - water ?
Identify the acid and the base from which sodium chloride is obtained. Which type of salt is it? When is it called rock salt? How is rock salt formed?
How washing soda is obtained from baking soda write balanced chemical equation
- Sodium hydroxide solution is formed near the cathode
- Reaction involved is:
2NaCl(aq)+2H2O(l)→2NaOH(aq)+Cl2(g)+H2(g) - Hydrogen gas is given out at the anode
- It utilises brine solution
Write the names and chemical formula of the products formed by the action of chlorine on slaked lime.
Name the chemicals obtained from common salt:
NaOH
NaHCO3
Washing soda
Baking soda
Write the chemical name and formula of (a) common salt, and (b) caustic soda.
Question 11.
Common salt besides being used in kitchen can also be used as the raw material for making
(i) washing soda
(ii) bleaching powder
(iii) baking soda
(iv) slaked lime
Choose the correct option from the following:
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(c) (i) and (iii)
(d) (i), (iii) and (iv)
On electrolysis of , Hydrogen gas is produced at which electrode?
Give a suitable chemical term for -
a salt formed by the incomplete neutralization of an acid molecule by a base radical.
When electricity is passed through a common salt solution, sodium hydroxide is produced along with the liberation of two gases ‘X’ and ‘Y’. The gas ‘X’ burns with a pop sound whereas ‘Y’ is used for disinfecting water.
- Identify X and Y.
- Give the chemical reaction for the reaction stated above.
- State the reaction of Y with dry slaked lime.
HOW IS IT DIFFERENT FROM CALCIUM CHLORIDE?
What are the physical properties of salts.
Which of the following processes is called chlor-alkali process?
Ca(OH)2 + Cl2 → CaOCl2 + H2O
NaCl + H2O + CO2 + NH3 → NH4Cl + NaHCO3
2NaCl(aq) + 2H2O(l) → 2NaOH(aq) + Cl2(g) + H2(g)
None of the above
Solution made with water is called ____________.
What name is given to the common salt which is mined from underground deposits ? How was this salt formed ?
Name the major salt present in sea-water.
Which soft metal combines with chlorine to make table salt?
Sodium
Scandium
Silicon
Sulfur
216. Sodium chloride was used an important symbol in our freedom struggle. Mahatma Gandhi and his followers did Dandi march in order to stop the British government from increasing the price of common salt used daily by Indian people.
(d) What are the uses of common salt?
Give any two uses of common salt (sodium chloride).
What is the common name of the compound CaOCl2?
1. A component of washing soda.
2. Used as an oxidising agent in many chemical industries .
What is the difference between chloride of lime and calcium chloride?
Name the source from where sodium chloride is obtained
What is the raw material for chloro alkali process?