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Question
What is the reaction of freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide with caustic soda solution? Give equation.
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Solution
The reaction of freshly precipitated aluminium hydroxide with caustic soda solution is as :
\[\ce{Al(OH)3 + NaOH ->\underset{\text{Sodium aluminate (White)}}{NaAlO2 + 2H2O}}\]
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