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KOH, like NaOH, serves as a source of OH −, a highly nucleophilic anion that attacks polar bonds in both inorganic and organic materials. Aqueous KOH saponifies esters: KOH + RCOOR' → RCOOK + R'OH. When R is a long chain, the product is called a potassium soap.
Pellets of soda lye (sodium hydroxide) Pellets of potash lye (potassium hydroxide)Lye is a hydroxide, either sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.The word lye most accurately refers to sodium hydroxide (NaOH), [citation needed] but historically has been conflated to include other alkali materials, most notably potassium hydroxide (KOH).
The KOH test, also known as a potassium hydroxide preparation or KOH prep, is a quick, inexpensive fungal test to differentiate dermatophytes and Candida albicans symptoms from other skin disorders like psoriasis and eczema. [1] Dermatophytes are a type of fungus that invades the top layer of the skin, hair, or nails.
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Alkaline water electrolysis is a type of electrolysis that is characterized by having two electrodes operating in a liquid alkaline electrolyte. Commonly, a solution of potassium hydroxide (KOH) or sodium hydroxide (NaOH) at 25-40 wt% is used. [6]
K.O. manages to get Strike's pen and return all the heroes' abilities, including Raven's magic. After defeating Strike and rescuing the other heroes, Raven uses her abilities to return K.O., Garnet and Ben home. When she tries to return home, she nearly ends up traveling to the world of Teen Titans before correcting herself at the last minute. [39]
The alkaline battery gets its name because it has an alkaline electrolyte of potassium hydroxide (KOH) instead of the acidic ammonium chloride (NH 4 Cl) or zinc chloride (ZnCl 2) electrolyte of the zinc–carbon batteries. Other battery systems also use alkaline electrolytes, but they use different active materials for the electrodes.
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