Economics of 'Solvay Process' depends upon the efficiency of __________________?
Correct answer: A. Ammonia recovery and size of the plant
- A. Ammonia recovery and size of the plant
- B. Ammonia recovery
- C. Carbonating tower
- D. Ammoniation of salt solution
Explanation
The Solvay process recycles ammonia, so efficient ammonia recovery is essential to reduce operating cost. Economic performance also improves with larger plant scale, making both factors relevant.
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