Why 50 percent KOH used in combustion analysis
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KOH is a very strong base (alkali) and CO2 is an acidic oxide. So, the two will readily react to form salt and water.And the formula is given below.
2KOH + CO2 = K2CO3 + H2O
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This is because KOH absorbs CO2 and thus helps in combustion
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