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Lye is a strong base.
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Is lye a base or an acid?
LYE is a BASE . More correctly an Alkali ( Soluble Base) . The name 'Lye' is an historical and trade name for Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH).
Which is a stronger base battery acid or lye?
Lye (sodium hydroxide) is a stronger base than battery acid (sulfuric acid) in terms of chemical strength and aggressiveness. Lye is highly caustic and can cause severe burns on contact with skin, while battery acid is corrosive but not as immediately damaging.
What acid will you expect to find as constituent of lye?
'Lye' has NO constituent acid. The name 'lye' is an historical and trade name for sodium hydroxide (NaOH) Sodium hydroxide is an Alkali (Soluble Base). However, Lye (sodium hydroxide) will react with acids to produce an 'chemical salt' and water/
Is lye an acid or base?
Lye is a very strong base with a pH of 13.
Is there acid in lye?
No, it is basic, but is just as dangerous as a strong acid.
Is lye a base?
Yes, lye is a strong base.
Is drain cleaner an acid or a base?
It is a base NaOH (sodium hydroxide) also known as lye.
Is Iye an acid or a base?
I believe you mean lye (with an L). Lye can be either sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, both of which are strong bases.
What are some acid and base substances?
Acid: Vinegar, Citrus juice, Hydrochloric acid, Sulfuric acid..... Base: Lye, Baking soda...
Which one of the following is a common acid A. Lye B. Ammonia C. Milk of magnesia D. Vinegar?
D. Vinegar is a common acid, primarily due to its acetic acid content. The other options—lye (a strong base), ammonia (a weak base), and milk of magnesia (a mild base)—are not acids. Vinegar is widely used in cooking and food preservation.
Is lye a acid basic or neutral?
Lye, also known as sodium hydroxide, is a strong base. It is highly alkaline and can cause severe skin and eye irritation. It is commonly used in the manufacturing of soaps and detergents.
Strong base commonly known as lye?
Lye is sodium hydroxide.
