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Potassium is made by reducing potassium chloride with sodium. The product is a potassium-sodium alloy. Pure potassium is obtained by distillation.

W. Büchner, R. Schliebs, G. Winter, K.H. Büchel, Industrial Inorganic Chemistry, VCH, 1989

KCl
  +  
Na
         
K
  +  
NaCl
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Potassium chloride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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Potassium     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium chloride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Industrial Process: Inorganic
Redox
Reduction: Of Substrate By Reagent

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