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Soap is base but it must be very sparse to prevent skin irritation.

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What are some bases found at home?

bases as in chemical acids or bases bases soap, any kind of detergent, etc.


Does soaps contain acids?

Soap is a base. Many bases have the same slippery properties that soap does.


What acids are in soap?

A soap is a base and not an acid, so it does not have any acids in it.


Do bases sting open wounds?

Honestly, yes. Soap in an open wound hurts! But compared to acids or as a science question, no.


Do bases sting in open wounds?

Honestly, yes. Soap in an open wound hurts! But compared to acids or as a science question, no.


Acids give soaps their useful properties?

Acids play a role in the saponification process, where fats and oils react with a strong base to form soap. The presence of acids can affect the pH and cleansing properties of the soap. Additionally, acids can help in the removal of dirt and oil from surfaces due to their ability to break down and dissolve substances.


Names of three strong acids and bases?

Acids: Soap, Bleach, Baking soda Bases: Lemon juice, water, milk


Are acids slipper?

I would say you are asking if acid is slippery. Bases have a denaturing effect on proteins that makes them slippery. If you touch bases, like drano or soap, you would find them slippery. Acids simply feel like water.


Can bases in laundry soaps causes holes in clothing?

no the caustic soda used are already reacted with the fatty acids and glycerol in the soap making


What are two uses of acids and bases at home?

Acids like vinegar can be used as a natural cleaner due to their ability to dissolve mineral deposits and stains. Bases like baking soda can be used to neutralize odors in the home, such as in refrigerators or carpets.


Is acids and bases corrosives?

Yes, concentrated acids and bases are more corrosive than dilute acids and bases


What are some bad things about acids and bases?

Acids can eat away at your tooth enamel, it protects your teeth. Once you lose that it's gone for good. Acids are sour and not all people like that taste. Bases can be bitter and most bases are poisonous to humans if they eat or drink them. Most bases are cleaners (drain cleaner, bleach, dish soap,ect.).