"KHCO3 or K2CO3 cannot be obtained in Solvay's process because KHCO3 is highly soluble in water and cannot be separated by crystallisation." Answer whether the above statement is true or false. If true enter 1, else enter 0.
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Solution
In Solvay's process, intereidiate reactions are:
NH4HCO3+KCl→KHCO3+NH4Cl
KHCO3 is highly soluble in water and cannot be separated by crystallisation. Hence, it cannot be obtained in Solvay's process.