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An alkali is a soluble base, and zinc hydroxide is insoluble, so it is a base.
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Is potassium hydroxide an alkali or a base?
potassium hydroxide is a base. anythng with hydroxide at the end is an alkali
Is sodium hydroxide an acid or alkali?
Anything with 'hydroxide' on the end of it is an alkali.
Is RbOH a strong base or acid?
RbOH ( Rubidium hydroxide) is a strong alkali. An Alkali is a soluble base.
Is drain cleaner an alkali or acid?
I believe it is an alkali ( base ) and that alkali is sodium hydroxide, NaOH.
Do all bases contain hydroxide ions?
A BASE is a metal oxide. A soluble base is an ALKALI and contains hydroxide ions. (-OH) Sodium oxide (Na2O) is a BASE Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is an ALKALI. The alkali comes about because the sodium oxide dissolved in water to form the alkali. Na2O + H2O = 2NaOH .
Is potassium hydroxide an alkali or a base?
potassium hydroxide is a base. anythng with hydroxide at the end is an alkali
Is sodium hydroxide an acid or alkali?
Anything with 'hydroxide' on the end of it is an alkali.
What is the name for ZnH2?
Zinc hydroxide. It is base
What is alkali in chemistry?
An alkali is a base, a hydroxide (containing the group OH-), as sodium hydroxide - NaOH.
Is RbOH a strong base or acid?
RbOH ( Rubidium hydroxide) is a strong alkali. An Alkali is a soluble base.
Compound that forms hydroxide ions in solution?
Hydroxide salts from (mainly) alkali and some earth-alkali metals.
What is alkali sodium hydroxide?
It is a strong base
Is drain cleaner an alkali or acid?
I believe it is an alkali ( base ) and that alkali is sodium hydroxide, NaOH.
Do all bases contain hydroxide ions?
A BASE is a metal oxide. A soluble base is an ALKALI and contains hydroxide ions. (-OH) Sodium oxide (Na2O) is a BASE Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) is an ALKALI. The alkali comes about because the sodium oxide dissolved in water to form the alkali. Na2O + H2O = 2NaOH .
Is rubidium hydroxide a strong or weak base?
Rubidium hydroxide is a strong base as are all alkali metal hydroxides.
What base is soluble in water?
base which is soluble in water is called alkali. example the lithium,calcium sodium ,potassium,rubidium ,francium all are alkali metals. they form sodium hydroxide,potassium hydroxide,calcium hydroxide all are strong bases .when they dissolve in water they form strong alkali.
What is magnesium hydroxide base-alkali or acid?
Hydroxides are bases.
