Solvay process is used for the manufacture of____________________?

Correct answer: B. Soda ash

  • A. Caustic soda
  • B. Soda ash
  • C. Caustic potash
  • D. Soda lime

Explanation

The Solvay process converts brine and limestone into sodium carbonate, commonly called soda ash. Caustic soda is produced mainly by electrolysis of brine, not by the Solvay process.

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