Answer to Question #233523 in Chemical Engineering for Lokika

Question #233523

(a) Describe the Chlor-alkali industry. What are the major chemicals that are produced from this industry?


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2021-09-14T01:54:16-0400

The term chlor-alkali refers to the two chemicals (chlorine and an alkali) which are simultaneously produced as a result of the electrolysis of a saltwater. The most common chlor-alkali chemicals are chlorine and sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) but can include potassium hydroxide and muriatic acid.


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