Why ko2 is used in breathing equipments?
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KO2 is used in a closed-system breathing apparatus. It removes carbon dioxide and water from exhaled air. The reaction for the removal of water is:
KO2 + H2O --------> O2 + KOH.
The KOH produced is used to remove carbon dioxide by the following reaction:
KOH + CO2 ---------> KHCO3.
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because it
libreates oxygen and remove carbon dioxide and water vapour
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