When investigating the pH (acidic, neutral, alkaline) of a liquid, don't soak the litmus paper completely in the liquid but just put the end of the paper in it.
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Alkaline
/ˈæl.kə.laɪn/
Synonyms for "alkaline" (16 found)
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4 entrieschemical propertychemical substancegeochemical propertyinorganic compound
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8 entriesalkaline batteryalkaline magmaalkaline rockalkaline soilalkaline solutionammonia solutionpotassium hydroxidesodium hydroxide
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9 entriesalkali-rich rocksalkaline earth metalsalkaline magmaalkaline rockalkaline soilalkaline solutionalkaline waterpotassium hydroxidesodium hydroxide
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Beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium are alkaline earth metals.
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Liquids are either acid or alkaline.
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Toothpaste is alkaline.
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