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It is both. It releases a steady amount of both as it dissolves.
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Is borax an acid or base?
Type your answer here... Borax is a base
What is borax powder is base or acid?
basic
Why aqueous solution of borax is alkaline?
When borax is dissolved in water it ionizes and hydrolysis of borate ion gives OH (the hydroxyl ion) and boric acid. Since boric acid is a weak acid AND Na-OH is strong a alkali an aqueous solution of borax is alkaline in nature.
What is borax solution?
borax solution is half a cup of water and 1 tablespoon of borax
Is an alkaline solution an acid or base?
base
Is borax an acid or base?
Type your answer here... Borax is a base
What is borax powder is base or acid?
basic
Why aqueous solution of borax is alkaline?
When borax is dissolved in water it ionizes and hydrolysis of borate ion gives OH (the hydroxyl ion) and boric acid. Since boric acid is a weak acid AND Na-OH is strong a alkali an aqueous solution of borax is alkaline in nature.
What is borax solution?
borax solution is half a cup of water and 1 tablespoon of borax
What is baking solution an acid or base?
Base
Is an alkaline solution an acid or base?
base
A solution of a base differs from a solution of an acid in that the solution of a base contains what?
contains hydroxide ions.
Is detergent solution and acid or base?
yes it is a acid
Is oxygen an acid base or neutral?
An acid or base is never a single element, it is a solution, and a solution that contains H+ OR OH- in it, so oxygen is neither an acid nor base.
How does an acid and base differ in meaning?
An acid solution has a pH under 7.A base solution has a pH over 7.
What two components make up a buffered solution?
Buffer solution is a type of solution which contains acid and at the same time a base material. The two components are a weak acid and a conjugate base or a weak base and its conjugate acid.
Is soap solution an acid or base?
Oviously a base...
