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What happens when caustic soda or caustic potash reacts with?
$$HgCl_2$$

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On heating with $$NaOH$$ solution, mercuric chloride forms a yellow precipitate of mercuric oxide.

$$HgCl_{2}+2NaOH\rightarrow HgO+2NaCl+H_{2}O$$

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