alkali
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ˈæl
āl
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li
ˌlaɪ
lai
/ˈælkəlˌa‌ɪ/

Definitie en betekenis van "alkali"in het Engels

01

any water-soluble compound that can turn litmus blue and reacts with an acid to form a salt and water

Voorbeelden
The chemist carefully measured the alkali to avoid a violent reaction.
02

a mixture of soluble salts present in arid soils or certain bodies of water, often harmful to agriculture

Voorbeelden
Alkali deposits can form on lakebeds in dry regions.
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