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In chlor-alkali process, chlor represents chlorine gas and alkali represents:

RRB Group D, 23-Aug-22 S-1 2022
✓ Answer: A NaOH
In the chlor-alkali process, 'chlor' represents chlorine gas, while 'alkali' refers to sodium hydroxide (NaOH). This process involves electrolyzing a sodium chloride (brine) solution, which results in the production of chlorine gas and sodium hydroxide as a byproduct. Sodium hydroxide is a white, crystalline solid that is a strong alkali used in various chemical applications.
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