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Are bases soluble in water

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It depends on the identity of the base and choice of solvent

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Bases dissolve two things-

  • Fats
  • Oils
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These bases are also known as alkali.

Hydroxides of group 1 are among the soluble bases in water.

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What bases are soluble in water?

inorganic bases are soluble in water


Bases which do not dissolve in water?

Bases are insoluble in water; alkalis are soluble bases.


What name is given to bases that dissolve in water?

when bases are placed in water, the bases release hydroxyl ions.


Are all bases soluble more specifically is H3BO3 soluble?

No, only alkalies, the bases of Ist group of periodic table are soluble in water, H3BO3 is an acid Boric acid and it is insoluble in water.


Weak bases are what in water?

Weak bases are soluble in water where as strong bases like KOH tend to heat up faster . Hence, strong bases are insoluble in water.


Are weak bases slightly or very soluble in water?

Slightly


What are the soluble in water?

Ointments that are soluble in water are those that contain oleaginous bases. This component in ointments are also called hydrocarbon bases. It has an emollient effect and protects against the escape of moisture.


Do bases dissolve grease?

Bases can react with greases; soaps are formed, soluble in hot water.


What are the ointment soluble in water?

Ointments that are soluble in water are those that contain oleaginous bases. This component in ointments are also called hydrocarbon bases. It has an emollient effect and protects against the escape of moisture.


Why all alkalies are bases but not all bases are alkalies?

Bases have a pH above 7. These are of two types. The one which is soluble is called ALKALIES. The one which are insoluble are called INSOLUBLE BASE. Not all bases are soluble but only some of them are soluble. Eg: Ammonia, Aq. NaOH, etc are alkalies; they are soluble. RS :D


Are all alkalis dissolved in water?

Alkalies are those bases which are completely water soluble, so alkali can not be water insoluble.


What is the nature of all bases?

nature of all the bases is that they are odourless (except ammonia),colourless and are also soluble in water