Between NaOH and KOH, which one is more basic? why?
chinna , 7 Years ago
Grade 12th pass
1 Answers
Arun
Last Activity: 7 Years ago
NaOH is stronger base than KOH. The reason is the dissociation power of NaOH is greater than KOH. When we put NaOH in water, it quickly gets dissociated into Na+ and OH- ions. Whereas in the case of KOH it's dissociation( breaking up into ions ) energy is quite low as compared with NaOH.
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