Definition of Potash. Meaning of Potash. Synonyms of Potash

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Definition of Potash

Potash
Potash Pot"ash`, n. [Pot + ash.] (Chem.) (a) The hydroxide of potassium hydrate, a hard white brittle substance, KOH, having strong caustic and alkaline properties; -- hence called also caustic potash. (b) The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white crystalline (pearlash).

Meaning of Potash from wikipedia

- Potash (/ˈpɒtæʃ/ POT-ash) includes various mined and manufactured salts that contain pot****ium in water-soluble form. The name derives from pot ash, plant...
- Potash may refer to: Potash, salt that contains pot****ium in water-soluble form (such as pot****ium carbonate) Potash, Suffolk, United Kingdom Potash City...
- Potash City is a small town in Jordan near the southeastern s**** of the Dead Sea. It is located near the salt mining facilities of the Arab Potash company...
- The Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, also known as PotashCorp, was a company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company merged with Calgary-based...
- or pot****ium sulphate (UK), also called sulphate of potash (SOP), arcanite, or archaically potash of sulfur, is the inorganic compound with formula K2SO4...
- for making fertilizer, called potash, since the growth of many plants is limited by pot****ium availability. The term "potash" refers to various mined and...
- marketing of Potash in India. It imports, handles, promotes, and markets potash fertilisers in India. It sells fertilisers such as Muriate of Potash, Triple...
- Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI), based in Denver, Colorado, is a fertilizer manufacturer. The company is the largest producer of pot****ium chloride,...
- inorganic compound with the formula KOH, and is commonly called caustic potash. Along with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), KOH is a prototypical strong base....
- saltpetre (Chilean saltpetre is sodium nitrate) and later as nitrate of potash, as the chemistry of the compound was more fully understood. The Arabs called...