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Potassium hydroxide reacts with acid to form potassium salt and ___.

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Potassium hydroxide reacts with acid to form potassium salt and water. Potassium hydroxide is a strong alkali. It is known as caustic potash (KOH).It is a white crystalline solid.
$K O H + H C l \to K C l + H_{2} O$

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