Meaning Of The Word Potassium hydroxide

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Potassium hydroxide Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Potassium hydroxide?

potassium hydroxide in American English
a white, crystalline salt or deliquescent solid, KOH, used in the manufacture of soap, glass, etc.: it is a very strong alkali and absorbs carbon dioxide from the air
noun: a white, deliquescent, water-soluble solid, KOH, usually in the form of lumps, sticks, or pellets, that upon solution in water generates heat: used chiefly in the manufacture of soap, as a laboratory reagent, and as a caustic

potassium hydroxide in British English
noun: a white deliquescent alkaline solid used in the manufacture of soap, liquid shampoos, and detergents. Formula: KOH

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