Question

Name some sources of bases

Answer 1

Answer:

sodium hydroxide, NaOH

potassium hydroxide, KOH

Answer 2

• sodium hydroxide, NaOH (lye or caustic soda)

Use : Used in the manufacture of soaps and detergents and as the main ingredient in oven and drain cleaners.

• potassium hydroxide, KOH (lye or caustic potash)

Use: Used in the production of liquid soaps and soft soaps. Used in alkaline batteries