alkalis

Noun

Plural form of alkali, which refers to a basic, ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal element.

ریشه

From the Arabic 'al-qali' meaning 'the ashes' (from which potassium carbonate was first derived).

مثال

• Alkalis are used in a variety of industrial processes.
• Some common alkalis include sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide.
• Alkalis can neutralize acids to form salts and water.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Common alkalis Neutralize with alkalis pH of alkalis