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Topic: Potassium Hydroxide

Related:
  Potassium    Potassium Chloride  
  Sodium Hydroxide    Potassium Iodide  
  High Potassium    Potassium levels  
  Potassium Nitrate    Low Potassium  
  Potassium deficiency    Potassium Permanganate  
  Element Name Potassium    Magnesium Hydroxide  

 
 
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Favorite possession(s):Gas oven
People talk about their ..:Body Odour
Dream job(s):Janitor
Favorite food(s):Anything with salt,  Vegetarian,  Pumpkin soup
Favorite animal(s):Goldfish fishtank
Interest(s):Chemistry
Likes to wear:Vinyl
Favorite sport(s):Running
Favorite destination(s):Thailand culture
Favorite drink(s):Milk,  Lemonade,  Orange Juice
Medical note(s):Uses laxatives,  Produces Anthrax in their basement
Worst habit(s):Belching
Favorite quote(s):"There is no sincerer love than the love of food." - George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
"Fill what's empty , empty what's full, and scratch where it itches." - the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life
 
 
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

Recipes using sodium or potassium hydroxide should be run through a lye calculator before use.
Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

Humphry Davy decomposed potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide by means of a powerful electric current he obtained the metals of potassium and sodium.
Bar soaps are made with sodium hydroxide and liquid soaps are made with potassium hydroxide.
Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide, when mixed with water react strongly and release large amounts of heat.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

The catalyst is usually sodium or potassium hydroxide which has already been mixed with the methanol.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Another problem associated with the use of these chemicals is that potassium and sodium hydroxide were the first reagent grade treatment chemicals found to contain mercury.
These samples were divided in half; two samples for potassium hydroxide testing and two samples for sodium hydroxide testing.
 
 
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