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Yes, the kidneys are the primary control organs for potassiun balance.
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Is potassium a metal?
Yes, potassium is a metal. But the real question is what makes it a metal. Now that's something to think about. Potassium is also very reactive with oxygen, mainly water. do not try it but placing potassium in a tank water can make the tank of water blow up
What are two feldspars found in granite?
Granite contains plagioclase feldspar and potassium feldspar. It really depends on the composition of the magma from which it forms. If the granite has a lot of pink in it, chances are it is potassium feldspar (K-Spar). If it is dominated by white, then the feldspar is probably plag.
What is potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide?
What do you want to know about it? Potassium hydroxide will dissolve in water to form a solution containing disassociated Ka+ and OH- ions. Potassium hydroxide is a strong alkali. Potassium hydroxide has the chemical formula KOH.
Four types of radiometric dating?
- Potassium-Argon method – Potassium-40 decays to argon and calcium.- Uranium-Lead method- Rubidium-Strontium method- Carbon-14 method – also known as carbon dating. The half-life of carbon-14 is only 5, 730 years so this method is mainly used for dating things from the last 50,000 years
Name three nutrients plants get from soil?
Three of the main macronutrients that plants get from soils are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K). If you buy a bag of fertilizer, there will typically be three numbers prominently placed on the bag. It describes the percentage of the fertilizer that is N, P and K. There are many other plant nutrients that are supplied by soil.
What is responsible for balance?
Vestibular apparatus from the middle ear is mainly responsible for balance.
Who controlled Morocco?
Mainly France, but Spain controlled a small portion of it during the same time period.
Is feldspar granitic?
Yes, Granite is composed mainly of quartz and potassium feldspar
Which channel is mainly responsible for the resting potential of a neuron?
Potassium leak channel
In mammals the amount of the water in the body is controlled mainly by the what?
kidneys
What does k in penicillin k stand for?
k stands for potassium...its complexed with penicillin....mainly added with phenoxymethylpenicillin.so that a potassium sparing diuretic need not be used.
North America was mainly controlled by which European Empire?
The ottoman empire
What are the chemical properties of ash?
There are as many different ashes as there are different things to burn. Typical ash from a piece of wood mainly consists of potassium (bi)carbonate and coal, besides minor other components (mainly carbonates and sulphates from calcium and magnesium). When extracted with water, the solution is basic and contains mainly potassium bicarbonate. By the way, this is the process that gave potassium its name: Extraction of wood ash in big pots.
What element is the fire's ash made of?
Mainly carbon, with a fair amount of potassium in some ash.
What is the heat source driving the convection current in earth's mantle?
Radioactive decay - mainly of potassium.
Is potassium a metal?
Yes, potassium is a metal. But the real question is what makes it a metal. Now that's something to think about. Potassium is also very reactive with oxygen, mainly water. do not try it but placing potassium in a tank water can make the tank of water blow up
Africa's west coast was mainly controlled by which European Empire?
probably it was france.
