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A chemical plant uses electrical energy to decompose aqueous solutions of NaCl to give Cl2...

A chemical plant uses electrical energy to decompose aqueous solutions of NaCl to give Cl2, H2, and NaOH:

2 NaCl(aq) + 2 H2O(l)→2 NaOH(aq) + H2(g) + Cl2(g)

If the plant produces 1.5 × 106 kg (1500 metric tons) of Cl2 daily, estimate the quantities of H2 and NaOH produced.

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