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KOH is preferably used to absorb CO(2) g...

KOH is preferably used to absorb `CO_(2)` gas because :

A

KOH is more soluble than NaOH in water.

B

KOH is a stronger base than NaOH.

C

` KHCO_3` is soluble in water and `NaHCO_3` is insoluble in water.

D

KOH is cheaper than NaOH.

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The correct Answer is:
C
` KHCO_3` is soluble in water and `NaHCO_3` is insoluble in water.
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