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Potassium chloride is a salt and tastes almost the same as sodium chloride, so it is frequently used as a salt substitute in low sodium diets.
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Is sodium chloride an additive or base component?
Sodium chloride is an additive for foods.
What type of compound is potassium chloride?
Potassium Chloride (KCl) is an ionic salt of a weak acid and a weak base.
What is the difference between sodium chloride and potassium chloride hydrochloride?
Sodium Chloride or (NaCl) is regular table salt. This is what we eat. Potassium Chloride HCL (Hydrochloride) is Potassium Salt with a Salt Base. Any time you see something labeled HCl it means it had a Hydrochloride base (Hydrogen + Chloride)
What is the subsitute for salt?
A substitute for sodium chloride (as additive for foods) is potassium chloride (KCl); but KCl is recommended only for persons with some health problems.
What strong acid and strong base produce potassium chloride?
strong acid Hydrogen Chloride HCl strong base Potassium Hydroxide KOH HCl + KOH -> KCl + H2O
Does potassium chloride contain gluten?
No, potassium chloride contains potassium chloride.
Is potassium chloride a base or an acid?
It is not a base or acid as it is neutral and has a PH value of 7
Is KCl an acid base or salt?
potassium chloride (KCl) is a salt.
What forms of potassium in addition to potassium chloride are base rather than acid?
Potassium hydroxide is the most common. J Ayres
Is chloride an acid or base?
It depends on which chloride is being talked about. For example - hydrogen chloride(HCl) is an acid! However, potassium chloride(KCl) is a salt.
What is the balanced equation for potassium chloride and iodine?
It is potassium chloride + iodine = potassium iodine + chloride.
What is the project of sodium hydroxide and potassium chloride?
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How much potassium in potassium chloride?
by weight KCL (potassium chloride) is 52.445% potassium.
How do you Subtract chloride from potassium chloride?
Potassium chloride is react with AgNO3 , the chloride ion subtract from potassium chloride to form silver chloride precipitate and potassium nirate. KCl + AgNO3 → KNO3 + AgCl↓
How do you obtain potassium chloride from potassium chloride solution?
Evaporate the solvent, the potassium chloride will form crystals.
Is potassium chloride a mixture?
No, potassium chloride is a compound.
Is potassium chloride flammable?
Potassium chloride is not flammable.
Why wouldn't you use potassium to make potassium chloride?
You NEED potassium to make potassium chloride.
What is the chemical name for potassium chloride and potassium sorbate?
KCl for Potassium Chloride.
Is potassium chloride a compound or element?
Potassium chloride, KCl, is a compound.
What is potassium chloride used to treat?
- potassium chloride is used as a substitute for sodium chloride - potassium chloride is used to treat the rare hypokalemia
Can potassium chloride be prepared from zinc and hydrogen chloride?
No, reacting zinc with hydrogen chloride will yield zinc chloride and hydrogen gas. Potassium chloride can be prepared by reacting potassium with hydrogen chloride or (more safely) potassium hydroxide with hydrogen chloride.
What is the equation for potassium hydroxide and potassium chloride?
There is no equation. Potassium hydroxide and potassium chloride would not react.
What is the difference between potassium chloride and potassium nitrate?
potassium chloride kcl and potassium nitrate kno3.
What is the word equation for potassium and chlorine?
Potassium + Chlorine --> Potassium Chloride (potassium plus chlorine arrow potassium chloride)
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