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Which one out of the `NaOH` and `KOH` is a better absorber of `CO_(2)` ?

A

`NaOH`

B

`KOH`

C

both absorb `CO_(2)` equally

D

cannot be predicted

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The correct Answer is:
B

`KOH` is better absorber of `CO_(2)` because `K_(2)CO_(3)` formed is more soluble and does not separate out.
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