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Alkali

American pronunciation/ˈæɫkəˌɫaɪ/
Alkali
[NOUN]
1

any substance with a pH of more than seven that neutralizes acids creating salt and water

synonyms : base
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2

a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture

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Examples
1Alkali solutions are basic.
2Now, ammonia is a strong alkali.
3So it sometimes has alkali metal-type properties.
4Or in other words, an alkali What do we mean by this?
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