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Strictly speaking, lime is calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide and is alkaline.
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Is lime water an acid or an alkali?
Lime water is alkali because it is a navy blue however it turns dark green.
Is gardeners lime a strong or weak alkali?
It is Ca(OH)2 , which is a strong alkali.
Is Lime an acid a alkali or a neutral?
Citric Acid
Is lime water alkali?
Lime water contains citric acid. So it is an acid substance.
What acid or alkali is in garden lime?
Lime contains an organic acid known as citric acid. Its formula is C6H8O7.
Is lime water an acid or an alkali?
Lime water is alkali because it is a navy blue however it turns dark green.
Does lime contain alkali?
no it is an acid
Is gardeners lime a strong or weak alkali?
It is Ca(OH)2 , which is a strong alkali.
Is Lime an acid a alkali or a neutral?
Citric Acid
Is lime water alkali?
Lime water contains citric acid. So it is an acid substance.
What acid or alkali is in garden lime?
Lime contains an organic acid known as citric acid. Its formula is C6H8O7.
Is lime and vinegar the same?
No. Lime is a base, alkali, primarily calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide. Vinegar is an acid (acetic acid)
Is lime an alkalis?
It is a base but not alkali because it is partially soluble in water.
How do you make lawn soil less acidic?
Treating the lawn soil with agricultural lime will balance out the acidic properties. Lime is an alkali, and will neutralise the acidity.
How can they use lime an alkali to remedy this?
In order to know how one can use lime to remedy something one would need to know what the person is trying to remedy.
What is the name of the formula CaOH?
That's calcium hydroxide, or "slaked lime"--a good alkali with thousands of uses.
How do you temper mortar?
You temper mortar by letting it stand undisturbed for a period of time. During the tempering process, grains of sand are etched by the alkali lime, thus improving the bond between lime and sand.
