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Which of a solution of sodium hydroxide is addeed in excess to the solution of potash alum, we obtainA. a white precipitateB. bluish white precipitateC. a clear solutionD. a crystalline mass

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Potash alum is `K_(2)SO_(4).Al_(2)(SO_(4))_(3).24H_(2)O` and so,
`Al_(2)(SO_(4))_(3)+6NaOHto 2Al(OH)_(3)darr ("white")+3Na_(2)SO_(4) , Al(OH)_(3)+OH^(-)to [Al(OH)_(4)]^(-)` (soluble complex)


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