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In the United States, the most basic or alkaline water is typically found in the western regions, particularly in areas like the Great Basin, which includes parts of Nevada and Utah. The high evaporation rates and mineral deposits in these areas contribute to elevated pH levels in lakes and groundwater. Alkaline lakes, such as Mono Lake in California, are prime examples of this phenomenon, often exhibiting pH levels above 9.
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What are alkalimetals?
The alkali metals are found in period 1 of the periodic table. They are soft,silver-coloured metals that react violently with water to form basic solutions. The most reactive alkali metals are cesium and francium.
What compound produces a basic solution when dissolved in water?
Most metal oxides and hydroxides especially those of the alkali metals and alkaline earth metals.
What is the Difference between a bases and alkali?
Alkali is a basic, ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal element. Alkalis are best known for being bases that dissolve in water. (Most common form is hydroxide.)A base is most commonly thought of as an aqueous substance that can accept H+ ions.A soluble base is also often referred to as an alkali if hydroxide ions (OH−) are involved."All alkali are bases but not all bases are alkali"
Is deterget a base?
Due to the presence of alkali, most detergents show basic properties.
What is the difference between a base and an alkali?
Alkali is a basic, ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal element. Alkalis are best known for being bases that dissolve in water. (Most common form is hydroxide.)A base is most commonly thought of as an aqueous substance that can accept H+ ions.A soluble base is also often referred to as an alkali if hydroxide ions (OH−) are involved."All alkali are bases but not all bases are alkali"
Which pH's is most basic or alkaline?
A pH of 14 is the most basic or alkaline, indicating a high concentration of hydroxide ions.
What metal is used with water to make hydrogon?
Most alkali metals.
What is the most corrosive alkali?
Your mom is the most corrosive alkali
What is the most basic drink?
water!
What types of reactions would be most useful in characterizing the alkali metals?
For example the reaction with water.
What type of compound is produced when an acid reacts with an alkali?
A salt and usually some other substance, most often water, is produced.
Is soapy bathwater acid or alkali?
Acids are not soapy.Bases are giving soapy nature. Answer:Depending on the nature of the "soap" the material present may be either a soap or a detergent. Detergents may produce either a basic or acidic aqueous solution when present in water. Soaps may be either alkali or neurtral depending on whether they are "pH balanced" by acid addition to remove the unreacted alkali present.
