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A caustic solution is any corrosive chemical solution that can burn or otherwise destroy tissue.
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What does caustic mean on product?
that reacts so harshly
What is caustic acid used for?
There is no such thing as caustic acid - caustic soda - YES. Caustic potash - YES - but not caustic acid
What is caustic soda liquor?
This is just a guess, but if I saw that in an archaic formulary I'd probably assume they were talking about aqueous sodium hydroxide. "Liquor" is sometimes used in chemistry as a general term meaning solution, and "caustic soda" is an old term for sodium hydroxide.
What is biological effectiveness and benefit in use of caustic soda?
As posed, your question has no obvious meaning, particularly "biological effectiveness". Benefit is also a relative term, you have to compare to something else. What? Also, precisely what use had you in mind? Caustic soda has very many uses.
Is caustic soda used in detergents?
Yes. caustic soda, scientifically known as sodium hydroxide, is often called lye. However, lye ma also refer to potassium hydroxide (caustic potash).
Can caustic be used as term in defining an acid?
No. acids are corrosive, alkalis are caustic.
A sentence for caustic?
Caustic can mean sarcastic or scathing or it can mean able to burn organic tissue by chemical reaction. The solution was caustic enough to burn through clothing. Her caustic comments made the other girl feel bad.
What does caustic mean?
cutting burning biting.
What does caustic mean on product?
that reacts so harshly
Is caustic an alkali?
Yes, sodium hydroxide (the modern term for the archaic "caustic soda") is a base (not quite the same as an alkali, but close and much more clearly defined).
What is caustic use for?
There is no such thing as caustic acid - caustic soda - YES. Caustic potash - YES - but not caustic acid
What is caustic acid used for?
There is no such thing as caustic acid - caustic soda - YES. Caustic potash - YES - but not caustic acid
What is caustic soda liquor?
This is just a guess, but if I saw that in an archaic formulary I'd probably assume they were talking about aqueous sodium hydroxide. "Liquor" is sometimes used in chemistry as a general term meaning solution, and "caustic soda" is an old term for sodium hydroxide.
Is phosphoric acid caustic or non caustic?
non caustic
How can you use caustic in a sentence?
He is hurt when he heard her caustic remarks of his shoes
The difference between caustic potash and caustic soda?
Caustic potash is potassium hydroxide (KOH) Caustic soda is sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
What is a 7 letter corrosive alkali that begins with c?
Caustic is a general term for a corrosive alkali. It can be a noun or adjective.
