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Is potassium hydroxide an alkali or a base?

Potassium hydroxide is both an alkali and a base. Alkali typically refers to a soluble base, and since potassium hydroxide dissolves in water to form hydroxide ions, it is considered an alkali. Additionally, as a strong base, it can accept protons from acids, making it a base.


Is alkali is a base?

Yes. noun -> adjective acid -> acidic base -> alkali


Is alkali and base have same properties?

yes alkali and base have same properties


What is the pH base?

Base = alkali


Is a metal acid or alkali?

A metal is a base and is an alkali


What is the name given to any soluble base?

The name given to any soluble base is an alkali.


Is alkali insouble?

No. An alkali is a special type of base which is soluble in water.


What is another name for a base?

Alkaline acidsIf you are referring to a chemical base, it is also known as Alkali. I hope that answered your questions.


Why all acids are bases but all bases are not acids?

In any means, any acid which does exist is not similar to a base as they are categorized on entirely different behaviour. However, if the word 'alkali' is replaced to the word 'acid' in this question, an alkali is a base which can dissolve well in water, every base is not well soluble in water though.


How would you obtain an alkali from a base?

An alkali can be obtained from a base by adding water to the base. The resulting solution will have a pH greater than 7, indicating the presence of an alkali. Examples include sodium hydroxide (base) forming sodium hydroxide solution (alkali) when dissolved in water.


Why is copper oxide a base but not an alkali?

Copper oxide is a base because it can accept protons (H+ ions) from acids, forming water. An alkali, however, specifically refers to a base that is soluble in water, while copper oxide is insoluble in water.


What number is the strongest base?

If, by base, you mean alkali, then 14.