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What are the raw materials used in solvay's process for the preparation of sodium carbonate?

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NaCl,NH3,CaCO3
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NaOH,CO2
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NaCl,CaCO3,C,H2SO4
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NH3,H2O,NaCl
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Solution

The correct option is A NaCl,NH3,CaCO3
The raw materials used in solvay's process are:
NaCl,NH3, and CaCO3
The following reaction is solvay's process took place:
2NH3+CO2+H2O(NH4)2CO3(NH4)2CO3+CaCl2CaCO3+2NH4ClNH3+CO2+H2ONH4HCO3NH4HCO3+NaCl30oCNaHCO3+NH4Cl
Calcination to get sodium carbonate
2NaHCO3Na2CO3+H2O+CO2

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