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Discussion Solid potassium is added to a dish containing water, with phenolphthalein present as an indicator. The equation for the reaction is 2 K(s) + 2 H2O(l) ---> 2 KOH(aq) + H2(g) The evolution of a pink color verifies the generation of a base. Narration This video does not include sound. |
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