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Toothpaste contains metal silicides, which are alkali based!
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Tiana Swarbooi
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What do alkalis do to acids?
Alkali's neutralise acids. For example, toothpaste is an alkali that neutralises acid in the mouth.
Are alkalis and acids dangerous?
Acids and alkalis with a high pH (1 or 2 for acids and 14 or 15 for alkalis) can be dangerous, like hydrochloric acid which can cause damage to the skin if contact with the acid is made. Acids and alkalis with a low pH (5 for acids and 11 for alkalis) aren't dangerous, as vinegar is an acid with that pH and toothpaste is an alkali.
How are acids and alkalis useful?
hydroochloric acid helps ffight germs in ya stomach..and bases are usedd in toothpaste to fight tooth decay caused by acids
Why acids are useful?
Otherwise we would have nothing to neutralise alkalis with, the whole would be alkalis rather than acids and alkalis.
Are acids plus alkalis friends or foes?
The reaction between acids and alkalis is a neutralization reactin.
Does toothpaste contain acids or alkalis?
Most toothpastes contain alkalis , however some can contain acids.
What do alkalis do to acids?
Alkali's neutralise acids. For example, toothpaste is an alkali that neutralises acid in the mouth.
Are alkalis and acids dangerous?
Acids and alkalis with a high pH (1 or 2 for acids and 14 or 15 for alkalis) can be dangerous, like hydrochloric acid which can cause damage to the skin if contact with the acid is made. Acids and alkalis with a low pH (5 for acids and 11 for alkalis) aren't dangerous, as vinegar is an acid with that pH and toothpaste is an alkali.
How are acids and alkalis useful?
hydroochloric acid helps ffight germs in ya stomach..and bases are usedd in toothpaste to fight tooth decay caused by acids
Do acids counteract alkalis?
Yes, acids neutralize alkalis and inverse.
Why acids are useful?
Otherwise we would have nothing to neutralise alkalis with, the whole would be alkalis rather than acids and alkalis.
Household acids and alkalis?
households acids and alkalis is formic acid and syitric acid
Are acids plus alkalis friends or foes?
The reaction between acids and alkalis is a neutralization reactin.
Examples of alkalis?
toothpaste, milk, sweat, washing powder, dry cleaner
What is the reaction between acids and acids?
acids and alkalis have no difference
Can alkalis be transported by road?
Yes alkalis and acids can be transported by road.
What everyday things have acids and alkalis in them?
soap-alkali toothpaste-alkali salt-alkali shampoo-alkali oven cleaner-alkali vinegar-acid lemon juice-acid
