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A base is also known as a?

A base is also known as an alkali. It is a chemical compound that can accept protons or donate electrons in a chemical reaction. Bases have a pH greater than 7 and often feel slippery to the touch.


What are the similarities of bases and alkali?

Both bases and alkalis are substances that can neutralize acids, have a bitter taste, and feel soapy to the touch. They also commonly release hydroxide ions (OH-) in water.


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Why are alkalies soapy to touch?

Soap is made by the reaction of an alkali with a fat or oil. This is called saponification. When an alkali comes in contact with your skin, it saponifies the oil on your skin. So it isn't actually the alkali that is soapy.


What is the definition of touch?

The definition for touch is feel.


How does alkali feel?

Alkalis generally feel slippery and soapy to the touch. This sensation is due to their ability to react with oils and fats on the skin to form soap. Additionally, alkalis can be irritating and cause burns on the skin if handled improperly.


What is a touch and go situation?

Touch is to feel the situation and go is what u cant feel the reaction. In other words absconding from the situation after you touch.


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Yes you can touch a cloud but you can not feel anyhting.


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If you feel the touch insensitivity is better to calibrate your touch screen.


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You are in touch with nature every moment of your life.


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