Q. What is the chemical name of "Hypo"?
Answer: Sodium thiosulfate
Notes: The chemical name of hypo is sodium thiosulfate. Chemical formula for hypo is Na2S2O3. Hypo is also called as hyposulphite of soda. Applications of hypo include photography, medicine, dechlorination of tap water, gold mining etc.

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