Explain why KHTar dissolves readily in aqueous ammonia.
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Explain why KHTar dissolves readily in aqueous ammonia.
KHT:
KHT in chemistry is expanded as potassium hydrogen tartrate. The formula that is used for representing the given compound is {eq}C_4H_6KO_6^+ {/eq}. The given compound is used in the form of a mordant.
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View this answerKHT is classified as a weak acid. The compound ammonia falls under the category of a weak base. Therefore, when we add ammonia to the KHT solution,...
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