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Base (chemistry)
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Alkaline
In chemistry, a
base
(or "alkali") is a compound that is the opposite of an
acid
in the sense that it has a
pH
above 7 (whereas an acid has a pH below 7), and a base will neutralize an acid.
See
Acid-base reaction theories
.
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