wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Na + O Y

Y + H2O Z

Identify Z.


A

Caustic potash

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B

Caustic Soda

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C

Natrium Hydroxide

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D

Potassium hydroxide

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B

Caustic Soda


Sodium and oxygen react to form sodium oxide(Y). When sodium oxide reacts with water, sodium hydroxide is formed. This is commonly known as caustic soda.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Chemical Properties
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon