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Potassium carbonate cannot be prepared by the Solvay process. Why?

Options

  1. APotassium is not readily available in nature.
  2. BPotassium carbonate is too unstable to be produced by this process.
  3. CPotassium carbonate forms insoluble precipitates in the Solvay process.
  4. DPotassium ions are too small to interact effectively with ammonia in the process.

Correct answer

C. Potassium carbonate forms insoluble precipitates in the Solvay process.

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (C) Potassium carbonate forms insoluble precipitates in the Solvay process.

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