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A cleaning liquid can be either. Soap, for example tends to have a base component to it. Bleach is very base.
Other items can have an acidic element to them. Drain cleaner is an acid based item.
Mixing the two is not a recommended idea.
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Is washing up liquid an acid or an alkali?
It's an acid
What happens if you keep adding acid to an alkali?
It will neutralise the alkali and then turn the liquid to an acid.
Is ammonia cleaning fluid acid or alkalis?
Ammonia cleaning fluid is an alkali.
Is fairy liquid an acid or an alkali?
washing up liquid is an alkali as it neautralises acids .
How can you tell if a colourless liquid is an acid or an alkali?
For an acid, the solution remains colourless or unchanged. For an alkali, it would turn fuschia.
What has soap got to do with acid and alkalis?
A soap has alkali in it because it is a cleaning product
Is liquid from a car battery an acid or an alkali?
This liquid is acidic. It is most commonly a mixture of 65% Distilled Water and 35% Sulfuric Acid.
Is an alkali an acid?
No an alkali is the opposite of an acid. Alkali = basic; acid = acidic.
Is washing powder an acid or a base?
Yes, it is. You can tell weather something is an Alkali, Neutral pr acid via the pH scale or, you can tell if something is an alkali from its consistency; if it is sludgy (like washing-up liquid), it is an alkali. So, I am under the influence that washing-up POWDER is too, an alkali.J.S.P. Aged 11
What green liquid is used to determine if a chemical is a acid or alkali?
Universal Indiciator.
What use could an acid or alkali have at home?
Acids and alkalis are commonly used in many homes. One of the most common household acids is vinegar (2-3% acetic acid), which is used in cooking and in light cleaning. A common alkali is ammonia, which is often used as a cleaning agent as well.
What are some alkali things in your house?
Types of cleaning things. E.G bleach, soap and washing up liquid
