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Question

When chlorine reacts with cold and dilute solution of sodium hydroxide, the products obtained are

Options

A.Cl- + ClO-
B.Cl- + ClO2-
C.Cl- + ClO3-
D.Cl- + ClO4-

Solution

2NaOH + Cl2 → NACl + NaOCl + H2O
hence Cl- and OCl-

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