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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.
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Are corrosive and alkaline both alkaline?
alkali are corrosive
How is highly alkaline nature corrosive?
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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.
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.
Are corrosive and alkaline both alkaline?
alkali are corrosive
How is highly alkaline nature corrosive?
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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
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.
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.
What does an alkaline solution do to the skin?
It can cause chemical burns due to their corrosive action, the severity of the injury depends on the strength of the alkali, weak alkaline solutions usually have a very minimal effect on skin. However, strong alkaline solutions, e.g. NaOH (caustic soda) or KOH (potash), can cause severe chemical burns if it comes into contact with the skin.
Is strontium corrosive or non corrosive?
no its not corrosive
Is protactinium corrosive?
Protactinium is not corrosive.
Is scandium corrosive?
Not really corrosive!
