What is lye?

  • A
    $10\%$ solution of $NaCl$
  • B
    $A$ strong alkaline solution,typically $NaOH$ or $KOH$
  • C
    $10\%$ solution of $Ca(OH)_2$
  • D
    $10\%$ solution of $Na_2CO_3$

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$Na_2CO_3$ is prepared by the Solvay process,but $K_2CO_3$ cannot be prepared by the same process because:

On combustion of $Li$,$Na$,and $K$ in excess of air,the major oxides formed,respectively,are:

Potassium permanganate,on heating,gives:

An ore of potassium is

$NaHCO_3$ can be manufactured by Solvay's process but $K_2CO_3$ cannot be prepared because

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