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What is the difference between base and alkaline |
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Answer» All the alkali are base but all the bases are not alkali \tBaseAlkaliBases do not dissolve in waterBases that dissolve in water are alkaliAll bases are not alkaliAll alkali are basesIt neutralises acidsIt releases OH- ions, accepts protonExample: Zinc hydroxide , copper oxideExample: potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide\t Base:- Bases are the substances which partially ionises or dissociates in water to produce a small amount of hydroxide ions.Alkali:- Alkalis are the bases which completely ionises or dissociate in water to produce a large amount of hydroxide ions. |
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