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"The Castners process is the process used for extraction of sodium in solid state."
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The Castner's process is the process used for extraction of sodium in molten state.
The Castner process is a process for manufacturing sodium metal by electrolysis of molten sodium hydroxide at approximately 330oC. At cathode, sodium get deposited and oxygen is liberated at anode electrode.

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