How is sodium hydroxide produced on an industrial scale?

  • A
    By the electrolysis of sodium chloride in the Castner-Kellner cell.
  • B
    By the reaction of sodium carbonate with calcium hydroxide.
  • C
    By the reaction of sodium metal with water.
  • D
    By the thermal decomposition of sodium bicarbonate.

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