In manufacture of sodium carbonate from Solvay (or ammonia soda) process the raw material used is :

NaOH

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N a_{2} S O_{4}

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NaCl

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N a H C O_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is C NaCl
Overall reaction of Solvay process:
$2 N a C l + C a C O_{3} \to N a_{2} C O_{3} + C a C l_{2}$
So in this reaction NaCl is used as raw material.

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