List the important products of the Chlor-alkali process. Write one important use of each.
Products in Chlor-alkali process are Hydrogen, Chlorine , Sodium hydroxide
Uses: Hydrogen: In the production of margarine/ ammonia/as a fuel
Chlorine: Water treatment/ swimming pools/ production of PVC/ Disinfectants/CFCs/Pesticides.
Sodium hydroxide: For degreasing metal surfaces/ in making soaps and detergents/ paper making/ artificial fibres.