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  4. Sodium carbonate, which is one of the most important products of the chemical industry, is prepared by the Solvay process based on the interaction of sodium chloride with ammonia and carbon dioxide. The reaction yields

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Q. Sodium carbonate, which is one of the most important products of the chemical industry, is prepared by the Solvay process based on the interaction of sodium chloride with ammonia and carbon dioxide. The reaction yields

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$NH_{3}+H_{2}O+CO_{2} \rightarrow NH_{4}HCO_{3}$
$Na^{+}+Cl^{-}+NH_{4}^{+}+HCO_{3}^{-} \rightarrow \underset{p p t .}{N a H C O_{3}}+NH_{4}^{+}+Cl^{-}$
$2NaHCO_{3}\xrightarrow{\Delta } Na_{2}CO_{3}+CO_{2}+H_{2}O$