The reaction between hot concentrated sodium hydroxide and chlorine produces sodium chlorate (V), sodium chloride and water.

      

The reaction between hot concentrated sodium hydroxide and chlorine produces sodium chlorate (V), sodium chloride and water.
a) Write the equation for the reaction
b) Give one use of sodium chlorate (V)

  

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John
a) 6NaOH(aq) + 3Cl2(g) $\rightarrow$ NaClO3(aq) + 5NaCl(aq) + 3H2O(l)

b) Manufacture of bleaching agent

johnmulu answered the question on February 10, 2017 at 12:51


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