What is the formula of Alom
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Alum is a colorless astringent compound which is a hydrated double sulfate of aluminium and potassium, used in solution in dyeing and tanning. It is also used to remove silt, mud, and sediment particles from water through the process of loading.
Alum is a compound with the general molecular formula M2SO4.R2(SO4)3.24H2O where M is monovalent cation and R is a trivalent cation.
For Example - K2SO4.Al2(SO4)3.24H2O (Potash alum)
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Alum is a colorless astringent compound which is a hydrated double sulfate of aluminium and potassium, used in solution in dyeing and tanning. It is also used to remove silt, mud, and sediment particles from water through the process of loading.
Alum is a compound with the general molecular formula M2SO4.R2(SO4)3.24H2O where M is monovalent cation and R is a trivalent cation.
For Example - K2SO4.Al2(SO4)3.24H2O (Potash alum)
Regards