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What is a soluble base?

It means the chemical which dissolve in water


Does CO2 dissolve in water to form an acid or a base?

When carbon dioxide (CO2) dissolves in water, it forms carbonic acid, not a base.


What do bases produce when they dissolve in water?

When a base dissolves in water, e.g NaOH it will form Na+ and OH-


Is there any base that does not dissolve in water?

Yes, there are many insoluble bases such as calcium carbonate.


Does sodium oxide dissolve in water?

Yes, sodium oxide (Na2O) does dissolve in water. When sodium oxide reacts with water, it forms sodium hydroxide (NaOH), which is a strong base.


Why is the leuco base of indigo water soluble?

Water can dissolve polar compounds but not apolar. By this way the formation of leuco base of indigo give a polar compound wich can be dissolve in water. This leuco base is a sodium salt, and consequently it is polar. Because I'm french my English is no perfect, so please don't insult me.


A substance that does not dissolve in a solvent is said to be what in that solvent?

- Sand does not dissolve in water- Plastic does not dissolve in water- metals do not dissolve in water


Do lipids dissolve water?

No. Lipids do not dissolve in water.


Does water and salt dissolve?

No, but salt does dissolve in water.


Does carbon dissolve in water?

No, carbon does not dissolve in water.


Why isn't water always a solvent?

Water isn't always a solvent because not all substances can dissolve in water. Water can dissolve many substances due to its polarity and ability to form hydrogen bonds, but substances that are non-polar or have larger molecules may not be able to dissolve in water.


Does salt dissolve in tap water?

Yes it does dissolve in tap water. It can really dissolve in any water.