main constituent of base is
Answers
Answered by
9
➡️☺️In chemistry, bases are substances that, in aqueous solution, release hydroxide (OH−) ions, are slippery to the touch, can taste bitter if an alkali,[1] change the color of indicators (e.g., turn red litmus paper blue), react with acids to form salts, promote certain chemical reactions (base catalysis), accept protons from any proton donor or contain completely or partially displaceable OH− ions. Examples of bases are the hydroxides of the alkali metals and the alkaline earth metals (NaOH, Ca(OH)2, etc.—see alkali hydroxide and alkaline earth hydroxide).
➡️☕️Common household chemical bases include ammonia, baking soda and lye.
- Baking Soda. Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) has a pH of 8.3, higher than distilled water's
- pH of 7.0. ...
- Borax: Cleaning and Pest Control. ...
- Milk of Magnesia (Magnesium Hydroxide) ...
- Ammonia, Enemy of Dirt. ...
- Lye: Clog Buster.
Thnku❤️
Similar questions