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why Calcium Hydroxide is used in excess in the preparation of ammonia??

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Answered by rajivhaz123paqany
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Because it is not deliquescent like the other alkalis and is cheaper

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Answered by Anonymous
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... NH3 i.e, ammonia has high affinity towards water and is soluble in water. Calcium hydroxide gets converted to calcium oxide which absorbs moisture and helps in extracting ammonia in its dried form.

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