Which of the following compound is the final product of Solvay process?
A
Ammonium carbonate
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B
Ammonium bicarbonate
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C
Sodium carbonate
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D
Sodium bicarbonate
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Solution
The correct option is C Sodium carbonate The Solvay process or ammonia-soda process is the major industrial process for the production of sodium carbonate (soda ash) from brine (as a source of NaCl) and from lime stone (as a source of CaCO3). 2NaCl+CaCO3→Na2CO3+CaCl2