What happens when bases like sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide are dissolved in water? Give the corresponding equations.
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Answer:it makes a solution of sodium hydroxide, also called "caustic soda" or "lye" in dissolving, heat is produced - a lot of heat. always add sodium hydroxide to water NaOH + H2O = Na+ and OH- ions. The reaction will be Exothermic, where heat will be released. ... The heat evolved as a result of mixing solid sodium hydroxide with water is due to the the -OH ions incredible stability
Answer is same for KOH
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