Which One Out Of The NaOH And KOH, Is A Better Absorber Of CO2?

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Question

Which one out of the NaOH and KOH, is a better absorber of CO2?

Solution

Correct option is

KOH

KOH is better absorber of CO2 because K2CO3 formed is more soluble and does not separate out.

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