Alkalis

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Alkalis: Overview

In this topic, we will be introduced to a new term alkali, which is a kind of base. It explains that if the concentration of water is more in a base forms an alkali. It also discusses the examples of the alkalis.

Important Questions on Alkalis

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What does alkaline really means?

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Science>Acids, Bases and Salts>Alkalis> Q 2

NH3 gas can be dried by passing it over:

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An example of a monoacidic base is:

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Calcium hydroxide is a monoacidic base.

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Define acidity of a base.

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If a base dissolves in water by what name is it better known?

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Water insoluble bases such as CaO, ZnO, etc. are known as _____. (alkalis / non-alkalis)

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_____ act as an antacid to cure acidity.