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  2. Potassium chloride - Wikipedia

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    Potassium chloride (KCl, or potassium salt) is a metal halide salt composed of potassium and chlorine. It is odorless and has a white or colorless vitreous crystal appearance. The solid dissolves readily in water, and its solutions have a salt -like taste.

  3. Sylvite - Wikipedia

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    Sylvite, or sylvine, is potassium chloride (KCl) in natural mineral form. It forms crystals in the isometric system very similar to normal rock salt, halite (NaCl). The two are, in fact, isomorphous. [5] Sylvite is colorless to white with shades of yellow and red due to inclusions. It has a Mohs hardness of 2.5 and a specific gravity of 1.99.

  4. Potassium - Wikipedia

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    Potassium chloride may be dissolved in water, but the salty/bitter taste makes liquid supplements unpalatable. [ 126 ] [ 127 ] Potassium is also available in tablets or capsules, which are formulated to allow potassium to leach slowly out of a matrix, since very high concentrations of potassium ion that occur adjacent to a solid tablet can ...

  5. Potash - Wikipedia

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    Common name Chemical name (Formula) Potash fertilizer: Up to the early 20th century:potassium carbonate (K 2 CO 3). Beginning from the late 19th century: one or more of potassium chloride (KCl), potassium sulfate (K 2 SO 4) or potassium nitrate (KNO 3).

  6. Potassium chlorate - Wikipedia

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    Potassium chlorate can be produced in small amounts by disproportionation in a sodium hypochlorite solution followed by metathesis reaction with potassium chloride: [7] 3 NaOCl → 2 NaCl + NaClO 3 KCl + NaClO 3 → NaCl + KClO 3. It can also be produced by passing chlorine gas into a hot solution of caustic potash: [8] 3 Cl 2 + 6 KOH → KClO ...

  7. Candy Canes Are Everywhere on Christmas—But Why Is That? - AOL

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    Candy canes are a peppermint treat long associated with Christmas. Learn their history, including why they were first made with red and white stripes.

  8. Potassium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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    Potassium hypochlorite is a chemical compound with the chemical formula K O Cl, also written as KClO. It is the potassium salt of hypochlorous acid. It consists of potassium cations (K +) and hypochlorite anions (− OCl). It is used in variable concentrations, often diluted in water solution.

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