Concentration of NaOH solution produced by mercury electrolytic cell is about _______________ percent?

Correct answer: C. 50

  • A. 10
  • B. 25
  • C. 50
  • D. 98

Explanation

The mercury cell produces concentrated caustic soda, typically about 50% NaOH, along with chlorine and hydrogen. More dilute concentrations are associated with other cell arrangements or subsequent dilution.

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