Question

List one main difference between base and alkali.

Answer 1

Answer:

Difference between Alkali and Base are:-

Bases do not dissolve in water

Bases that dissolve in water are alkali

All bases are not alkali

All alkali are bases

It neutralizes acids

It releases OH- ions, accepts a proton

Example: Zinc hydroxide, copper oxide

Example: potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide

These were some of the important differences between Alkali and base.

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