Question

What is the difference between an alkali and a base

Answer 1

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What is the difference between an alkali and a base?

We know, all alkalies are bases but all bases are not alkali. Alkalis are the bases which are soluble in water.
Except alkalis, all other bases are insoluble in water.
Hence, an alkali is a part of a base but not the vice versa.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Ans:-Bases:-

• A base is a substance that neutralizes an acid.

• All bases are not alkali

• Eg-Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)

Alkali

• alkali compounds are a type of base that dissolve in water.

• All alkali are bases.

• Eg.-Baking soda...............