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Assertion : `Na_(2)SO_(4)` can be used as the starting material for the preparation of sodium carbonate and sodium hydroxide. Reason : Sodium hydroxide is prepared by the treatment of milk of lime with sodium carbonate.A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertionC. If assertion is true but reason is false.D. If assertion is false but reason is true.

Answer» Correct Answer - b
Assertion :
`ubrace(Na_(2)SO_(4)+4C+CaCO_(3))_("Liblanc process")overset(Delta)rarrubrace(Na_(2)CO_(3)+CaS)_("black ash")+4CO`
`Na_(2)CO_(3)+Ca(OH)_(2)("milk of lime") rarr 2NaOH+CaCO_(3)`
Reason : True statement.


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