Question

Give three examples of bases and write two uses of each of them.

Answer 1

Answer:

three examples of bases are soap,detergent ,

Answer 2

Answer:

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$sodium \: hydroxide. \: ammonium \: hydroxide. \\ calcium \: hydroxide \: etc...$

Explanation:

Uses of Sodium hydroxide, Ammonium hydroxide and Calcium hydroxide:

1. Sodium hydroxide:

1) In the manufacture of soaps, textile, paper, medicines.

2) In the refining of petroleum.

2. Ammonium hydroxide:

1) As a reagent in the laboratory.

2) In making fertilizers, rayon, plastic and dyes.

3. Calcium hydroxide:

1) In making cement and mortar.

2) In making bleaching powder.

3) In whitewashing.

4) In removing acidity of soils.

Extra examples and uses:

1. Magnesium hydroxide:

1) To make toothpastes and antacids.

2. Aluminium oxide:

1) To make antacids

Antacids is a tablet used for:

Antacids help to treat heartburn (indigestion). They work by neutralizing the stomach acid that causes heartburn. You can buy many antacids without a prescription.

Hope it helps you