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When a base dissolves in water, e.g NaOH it will form Na+ and OH-
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Acids or bases dissolve in water to produce H?
Acids.
Do acids dissolve in bases or do bases dissolve in acids?
They don't dissolve (or more properly, dissociate) completely in water, only partially. Acids or bases that dissociate completely are called strong acids or bases.
Bases which do not dissolve in water?
Bases are insoluble in water; alkalis are soluble bases.
Can you name alkalis?
something bases which can dissolve in water
What does a base in water produce?
Arrhenius defined bases as substances that dissolve in water to release hydroxide ions (OH-) into solution.
Do bases dissolve grease?
Bases can react with greases; soaps are formed, soluble in hot water.
What does a base produce when dissolved in water?
When bases dissolve in water, they usually form alkaline solution. An alkaline solution has a pH that is more than seven.
What does alkali stand for in science?
Alkali does not Stand for anything its a name given to those bases that dissolve in water. For example NaOH is a BASE that can dissolve in water so its an alkali another important thing is that all Alkali's are bases but all bases are NOT alkali's.
What name is given to bases that dissolve in water?
when bases are placed in water, the bases release hydroxyl ions.
What will happen if a base is added to water?
Bases dissolve in water and donate hydroxide ions to solution. It will dissociate.
When you dissolve salt in water what is the mixture you produce called?
Saltwater. A saline solution. Brackish water.
What are the differences between bases and alkali in chemistry?
alkalies are bases which are solid substance that dissolve in water to form alkalies (liquid)
