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Na(2)CO(3) can be manufactured by Solva'...

`Na_(2)CO_(3)` can be manufactured by Solva's process but `K_(2)CO_(3)` cannot be prepared because

A

`K_(2)CO_(3)` is more soluble

B

`K_(2)CO_(3)` is less soluble

C

`KHCO_(3)` is more soluble than `NaHCO_(3)`

D

`KHCO_(3)` is less soluble than `NaHCO_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`NaHCO_(3)` is an intermediate product in solvay process, which is not soluble in aqueous solution. But `KHCO_(3)` being more ionic in nature is soluble in water.
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