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An alkali is a chemical that dissolves in water, and forms OH^- ions. They have a pH above 7. Alkalis react with acids to form a neutral solution.

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−	An '''alkali''' is a [[chemical]] that [[solubility\|dissolves]] in [[water]], and forms OH<sup><small>-</small></sup> [[ion]]s. They have a [[pH]] above 7.	+	An '''alkali''' is a [[chemical]] that [[solubility\|dissolves]] in [[water]], and forms OH<sup><small>-</small></sup> [[ion]]s. They have a [[pH]] above 7. Alkalis react with [[acid]]s to form a neutral solution.

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