The salts formed when cold and dilute NaOH reacts with chlorine are :
A
NaCl,NaClO
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B
NaCl,NaClO3
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C
NaCl,NaClO4
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D
NaCl
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Solution
The correct option is ANaCl,NaClO When cold and dilute sodium hydroxide solution reacts with chlorine, sodium chloride and sodium hypochloride are obtained. The reaction is as follows: 2NaOH+Cl2→NaCl+NaOCl+H2O