Caustic soda is the common name for sodium hydroxide. It is one of the strongest known alkali (water-soluble base). The…
Acids, Bases and Salts
Salts are ionic compounds with a net charge of zero. They are produced when cations and anions form electrostatic forces…
Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid, also known as muriatic acid. It is a colorless solution of hydrogen and chlorine…
Sulfuric acid is the king of chemicals due to its wide range of uses in several industries. It is a…
Acids are the species that donate protons. Hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid both are strong acids but hydrochloric acid is…
The Hard and Soft, Acids and Bases (HSAB) concept was introduced by R. G. Pearson in 1963. It is a…
Salts are chemical compounds made by the reaction between acids and bases. When an acid reacts with a base, a…
Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is a white or light yellowish crystalline solid chemical compound that can easily dissolve in water…
Buffer solutions resist changes in pH. When a small amount of base or acid is added to a solution containing…
Soap and detergent are substances that, when dissolved in water possess the ability to remove dirt from the surfaces such…
