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What pH is a weak alkali?
any concerted alkali is weak alkali
Is dock leaves alkaline?
Yes, dock leaves are considered alkaline, with a pH level around 8-9. This alkalinity makes them useful for soothing skin irritations like nettle stings.
What are the Applications of neutralization?
you can use neutralisation for all diffrent types of things but scienctists atend to use it the most for experriments!you can also use it in:agriculture, as soils often contain acidic solutions and plants usually grow best when the soil is slightly alkaline.In medicine, as your blood has a pH of 7.3 and medicine injections must be exactly the same pH. If someone blood is changed by one pH they would die.In digestion, as the stomach is acidic, pH 1 or 2. If we wanted to neutralise the acidity we could swallow an alkaline substance such as sodium bicarbonate.could swallow an alkaline substance such as sodium bicarbonate.To neutralise bee stings, as bee stings are acidic and can be neutralised using an alkali such as bicarbonate of soda, which would calm the irritation.To neutralise wasp stings, as wasp stings are alkaline and can be neutralised using an acid such as vinegar, which would calm the irritation.To neutralise waste from factories, as if this acidic solution is not treated and ends up in the river it could kill fish. Slaked lime is often used to neutralise the solution as it is an alkali.
What is the pH of dock leaf extract?
The pH of dock leaf extract can vary depending on factors such as the method of extraction and any additives present. Generally, dock leaf extract is slightly acidic with a pH range of around 5 to 6.
What substances are alkaline?
Substances that are alkaline include sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), ammonia, and some types of soaps and bleach. These substances have a pH higher than 7 and tend to be slippery or caustic to the touch.
What do you put on a bee sting?
You should put dock leaves on the sting. Dock leaves are alkaline and nettle stings are acid. Rubbing alkaline and acid together cause each one to water down, this is called neutralization.
How do dock leaves help nettle sting?
They can help because nettles are fillet with acids and will sting that acid into you so if you rub a Dock leaf on it then it will get better because a dock leaf is filled with an alkali so acid and alkalis togeter become netural so it will get rid of the acids sting
Why are dot leaves used on nettle stings?
A stinging nettle is full of Acid and the sting from the nettle is the Acid in or on your skin. A "Dock" leaf as its called has Alkaline inside so as Science dictates Alkaline neutralises acid. Hope this answers your question for you.
What pH is a weak alkali?
any concerted alkali is weak alkali
What kind of chemical dock leaf have?
Dock leaves contain oxalic acid, which is responsible for their anti-inflammatory and soothing properties. This acid can help to alleviate the discomfort caused by insect bites, stings, and minor skin irritations. Additionally, dock leaves have astringent properties that can help to reduce swelling and promote healing.
Why do dock leaves sooth?
Dock leaves sooth nettle stings because dock leaves don't like nettles very mych!
How do you treat stinging nettles sting?
Stinging NettleA Stinging Nettle is an alkali so you should Use a dock leaf, it grows next to a stinging nettle. Just rub it on the place you got stung. :)
Is dock weed poisonous?
Yes, dock weed is toxic. The plant in question (Rumex spp) maintains levels of oxalic acid within the leaves. Contact with or ingestion of oxalic acid pesters the mucous membranes in tissues and upper respiratory tracts and will burn the eyes and skin.
Which leaves can be used to sooth the pain from stinging nettles?
dock leaves
Is a dock a plant a mineral or weapon?
A dock is a plant with large soft green leaves.
What are some examples of neutralisation?
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Is dock leaves acidic?
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