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The s-block Elements — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryThe s-block Elements2 Marks
Question
Potassium carbonate cannot be prepared by Solvay process. Why?
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Answer

Potassium carbonate being more soluble than sodium bicarbonate does not get precipitated when $\text{CO}_2$ is passed through a concentrated solution of KCl saturated with ammonia.

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