What household product would you find sodium hydroxide?
and.. a drain cleaner has hydrochloric acid in it, right?
2007-03-14 14:14:28 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
Ah, Chemistry...
Sodium Hydroxide can be found in soaps or detergents.
And yes drain cleaner does contain hydrochloric acid.
2007-03-14 14:21:29 · answer #1 · answered by ✠TotalTechMasta✠ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Drain cleaners generally contain bases and i just looked at my drain cleaner and it has sodium hydroxide. it did not say that it had hydrochloric acid but i dont know what has hydrochloric acid.
2007-03-14 21:24:08 · answer #2 · answered by totalsweetiedi423 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
You can find HCl in muriatic acid, which is often used in driveway or pool cleaners. Several medications contain HCl.
It is used extensively in manufacturing of many household items; from purifying water, making PVC, to making table salt... the uses are endless.
2007-03-14 23:32:24 · answer #3 · answered by MQ 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋