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when chlorine gas is passed through sodium hydroxide solution it forms sodium chloride , sodium chlorate and water ( balance )

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When chlorine gas is passed through cold solid sodium hydroxide solution it results in the formation of sodium chloride , sodium chlorate and water. And sodium chlorate is also known as sodium hypochlorite.

Balanced reaction is given below :

Cl₂ (g) + 2NaOH(s) -----> NaCl(s) + NaClO(s) + H₂O(l)

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