Which of the following is incorrect regarding Potassium Chloride?
A
It is odorless and has a white or colorless vitreous crystal appearance
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B
The solid dissolves readily in water
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C
Its solutions have a salt-like taste
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D None of the above Properties of KCl:
It is odorless and has a white crystalline appearance. It is highly soluble in water and a variety of polar solvents and is insoluble in many organic solvents. Its aqueous solution shows electrical conductivity as it dissociates into K+ and Cl− ions when dissolved in water. Thus it is used as an important electrolyte. Its solution has a salt like a taste.