What is the reaction of freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide with caustic soda solution? Give equation.

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When freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide reacts with caustic soda solution, it forms sodium aluminate and water.
$Al (OH)_{3} (s) + NaOH (aq) \to {NaAlO}_{2} (s) + 2 H_{2} O (l) Aluminium Sodium Sodium hydroxide hydroxide aluminate (White)$

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What is the reaction of freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide with caustic soda solution? Give equation.

When freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide reacts with caustic soda solution, it forms sodium aluminate and water. Al(OH)3 (s) + NaOH (aq) → NaAlO2 (s) + 2 H2O (l) Aluminium Sodium Sodium hydroxide hydroxide aluminate (White)

When freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide reacts with caustic soda solution, it forms sodium aluminate and water.
$Al (OH)_{3} (s) + NaOH (aq) \to {NaAlO}_{2} (s) + 2 H_{2} O (l) Aluminium Sodium Sodium hydroxide hydroxide aluminate (White)$