potassium carbonate cannot be prepared by solvay process why?
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Solvay process cannot be used to prepare potassium carbonate. This is because unlike sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate is fairly soluble in water and does not precipitate out. i.e. KHCO3 is too soluble to be precipitated by KCl and NH4HCO3
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potassium bicarbonate is fairly soluble in water and does not precipitate out
Solvay process cannot be used to prepare potassium carbonate. This is because unlike sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate is fairly soluble in water and does not precipitate out. i.e. KHCO3 is too soluble to be precipitated by KCl and NH4HCO3.
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