Which of the following is not required in the manufacture of soda ash by Solvay process ?

Correct answer: C. Nitric acid

  • A. Ammonia
  • B. Limestone
  • C. Nitric acid
  • D. None of these

Explanation

The Solvay process uses brine, limestone and recycled ammonia to produce sodium carbonate. Nitric acid is not a raw material or necessary reagent in this process.

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