Alkali
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British pronunciation/ˈælkəlˌa‌ɪ/
American pronunciation/ˈæɫkəˌɫaɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "alkali"

Alkali
01

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

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02

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

alkali

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Alkalis are often used in the production of soaps, detergents, and other cleaning agents due to their ability to dissolve fats and oils.
Some common examples of alkalis include potassium hydroxide, calcium hydroxide, and ammonia.
Sodium hydroxide is a strong alkali commonly used in industrial processes and household cleaning products.
Alkalis are substances that have a pH greater than 7 and can neutralize acids.
The scientist carefully neutralized the strong alkali with an appropriate acid.
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