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A dry pellet of a common base 'B' when kept in open absorbs moisture and turns sticky. the compund is also formed by chloralkals process. Identify B. What type of reaction occurs when B is treated withdilute hydrochloric acid. Write the chemical equation.

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The compound B is NaOH, It is hygroscopic, and manufactured by chloralkali process from Brine

NaOH + HCl------> NaCl + H2O


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