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Is corrosive alkaline?
A corrosive material is something that corrodes- eats away- other things. That can include flesh or metal. Corrosives can be strongly alkaline or strongly acidic.
How is highly alkaline nature corrosive?
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What is the difference between alkaline and caustic?
Alkaline means "having a pH between 7.1 and 14". Caustic means harsh, corrosive in some way. Both strong acids and strong bases are caustic.
Is corrosive acid or alkali?
Both acid and alkali can be corrosive
Is corrosive an acid or a base or both or neither?
Both. An acid and base can both be corrosive to the skin and other materials.
Is corrosive alkaline?
A corrosive material is something that corrodes- eats away- other things. That can include flesh or metal. Corrosives can be strongly alkaline or strongly acidic.
How is highly alkaline nature corrosive?
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What is the difference between alkaline and caustic?
Alkaline means "having a pH between 7.1 and 14". Caustic means harsh, corrosive in some way. Both strong acids and strong bases are caustic.
Is corrosive acid or alkali?
Both acid and alkali can be corrosive
Is corrosive an acid or a base or both or neither?
Both. An acid and base can both be corrosive to the skin and other materials.
Is corrosive a acid or a base?
Both acids and bases can be corrosive/caustic.
What is a corrosive substance that will turn litmus blue?
Sodium hydroxide or any other Alkaline substance an alkiline is a corrosive substance that turns litmus blue ;)
Why is alkaline found in most cleaners?
Alkaline solutions are very corrosive in nature. It can dissolved hair, flesh, etc. If used as a drain cleaner, it can dissolve whatever it is that clogs the pipe downstream.
Why is shampoo slightly acidic?
shampoo is alkaline, because it eats away the grease in your hair, shampoo is very alkaline so therfore it is very corrosive
How are acid and alkali alike?
Both are corrosive.
What does the corrosive symbol on a product label indicates?
A corrosive symbol on a product label indicates that the product is a corrosive material that could, depending on how corrosive it is, corrode steel or aluminum, or damage skin or other body tissue it may come in contact with. Usually, when we say "contact" we are talking about the skin being in contact with the corrosive liquid. However, vapors from a corrosive liquid can irritate the nose, lungs and eyes. In some cases the vapors of a corrosive liquid can be severely irritating and a hazard in themselves.
Why is tasting or feeling an unknown solution not good way to determine whether the solution is acidic or alkaline?
This solution may be toxic, corrosive or radioactive.
