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The term given to water soluble bases.


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  • Bases that are highly soluble in water are called alkalis.
  • Alkalis are soapy, bitter and have a pH greater than 7.
  • Examples of alkalis are: Sodium hydroxide (NaOH), potassium hydroxide (KOH) etc.

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