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The difference between basic and alkaline is;-
An ALKALI is a soluble Base. or
A BASE tat dissolves in water .
Metal oxides are bases. If they are soluble , they will dissolve in water and become alkalis.
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What is the opposite word of acidic?
Basic or Alkaline
Is cement acidic or alkaline?
Cement is alkaline. However, when mixed with steel (reinforcing bars)(Iron) , which is acidic. they neutralise one another, and so are resistant to weathering.
Is alkaline acidic or basic?
Alkaline is BASIC . Remember bases are oxides of metals. An ALKALI is a soluble Base.
Is basic the same as alkaline?
Yes. Alkaline is a common synonym for basic.
Are alkaline solutions basic?
they are basic :)
Another word for basic is?
alkaline
What is another word for basic in science?
Necessary :)
What is the opposite word of acidic?
Basic or Alkaline
What is another word for alkaline?
Another word is BASE
What is another term that can be used whenreferring to a basic solution?
alkaline solution
Is cement acidic or alkaline?
Cement is alkaline. However, when mixed with steel (reinforcing bars)(Iron) , which is acidic. they neutralise one another, and so are resistant to weathering.
Is alkaline acidic or basic?
Alkaline is BASIC . Remember bases are oxides of metals. An ALKALI is a soluble Base.
Is basic the same as alkaline?
Yes. Alkaline is a common synonym for basic.
Are alkaline solutions basic?
they are basic :)
A flashlight battery is an example of what scientific word?
alkaline charge. batteries are basic, as opposed to acidic.
Are alkaline solutions acidic or basic?
basic
Is alkaline acidic or basic or neutral or soluble?
Basic.
