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MHT CET · Chemistry · s Block Elements

Which from following compounds is obtained as by product in synthesis of sodium carbonate by Solvay process?

  1. A Ammonium carbonate
  2. B Sodium bicarbonate
  3. C Calcium Chloride
  4. D Ammonium Chloride.
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(C) Calcium Chloride

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During the second stage of Solvay process, \(\mathrm{NH}_4 \mathrm{Cl}\) is treated with slaked lime to recover \(\mathrm{NH}_3\) and \(\mathrm{CaCl}_2\) is obtained as a by-product.