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Ionic Salts and Their Characteristic

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Sodium hydroxide and ammonium hydroxide are used in analytical chemistry for identifying __ [acidic/basic] radicals.

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Alkalis are important laboratory reagents. Most commonly used alkalis are sodium hydroxide (a strong alkali) and ammonium hydroxide (a weak alkali). Both these alkalis give characteristic tests to identify various basic radicals (cations).

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