Description : How is Sodium Carbonate (Washing Soda), Na2CO3·10H2O manufactured by “Solvay Process”
Last Answer : Principle-- In this process, advantage is taken of the low solubility of sodium hydrogencarbonate whereby it gets precipitated in the reaction of sodium chloride with ammonium hydrogencarbonate. The latter is prepared ... treated with Ca(OH)2. Calcium chloride is obtained as a by-product.