Alkali in a sentence

Alkali manufacturing Friars Goose Alkali Works had the highest chimney in England to disperse hydrochloric acid fumes Before the industrial revolution alkali was mostly used to help with the beaching process of making cloth.

The heavier alkali metals, however, is more typically isolated in a different way, where a reducing agent (typically sodium for potassium and magnesium or calcium for the heaviest alkali metals) is used to reduce the alkali metal chloride.

A certain amount of alkali is not necessarily detrimental, as sugar beets are not especially susceptible to injury by some alkali.

All the alkali metals react with water, with the heavier alkali metals reacting more vigorously than the lighter ones.

High-purity quartz crystals are grown with especially low content of aluminium, alkali metal and other impurities and minimal defects; the low amount of alkali metals provides increased resistance to ionizing radiation.

If strong alkali, such as sodium hydroxide, is added y will have a negative sign because alkali removes hydrogen ions from the solution.

Inorganic hydroxides Alkali metals Aside from NaOH and KOH, which enjoy very large scale applications, the hydroxides of the other alkali metals also are useful.

In this reaction, the triglyceride fats first hydrolyze into free fatty acids, and then these combine with the alkali to form crude soap: an amalgam of various soap salts, excess fat or alkali, water, and liberated glycerol (glycerin).

Perthite is a typical texture in alkali feldspar, due to exsolution of contrasting alkali feldspar compositions during cooling of an intermediate composition.

Thus, the trend for the densities of the alkali metals depends on their atomic weights and atomic radii; if figures for these two factors are known, the ratios between the densities of the alkali metals can then be calculated.

He also called on the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, to investigate the APC members for perpetrating violence in the state.

Lower prices reflected increase in product availability as a result of high industry operating rates to capture profitability in the Chlor-alkali segment.

The chairman, Trade Union Congress, Samaila Alkali, called on the commission to suspend the remuneration of political office holders because local and foreign debt was overwhelming and the country was grappling with a lot of economic issues.

The dry alkali flats created a unique problem for those attending the festival when the area was hit with weeks' worth of rain in few days.

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways and other forms of transportation from 12am to 5pm in all states where elections will be held on Saturday.

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali (IGP), has presented N43.2 million to families of 20 police officers who lost their lives in active service in Anambra State.

This year alone, they have attacked us about three times” Alkali told FIJ on Tuesday.

Abdul Ezedi, from the Newcastle area, is accused of pouring a strong alkali on his ex-partner, and injuring her two young children, aged three and eight, on Wednesday January 31 in Clapham.

After listening to different parties, the Judge, Alkali Jibdawa, adjourned the case to April 26, 2024, for continued hearing and ordered a court summon to Mambila properties manager, Goodluck Amuba, who supervised the sales to appear.

Alkali attack suspect Abdul Ezedi is most likely to have died and his body may never be found, the Metropolitan Police have said.