Crossword-Solution: BASICITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Basicity | n. | The quality or state of being a base. |
| Basicity | n. | The power of an acid to unite with one or more atoms or equivalents of a base, as indicated by the number of replaceable hydrogen atoms contained in the acid. |
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| Quality of a high-pH compound | 1 answer |
| state of being a base | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with BASICITY (5)
How many possible salts of H2SO4 with Na? Of H3P04 with Na? Which are normal and which acid? What is the basicity of H4Si04? Some normal, as well as acid, salts change litmus.
Another disagreeable factor is the following: the chrome salts must possess a certain degree of basicity in order to produce good leather; the Neradol D must, on the other hand, possess a certain acidity to produce the optimum results, and it is hence impossible to balance practically the basicity of the chrome salts and the acidity of the Neradol in order to justify the presence of both.
ALUMINIUM SALTS AND NERADOL require practically the same basicity and acidity respectively, and when combined always yield a leather possessing mainly the properties of one of the components.
Also, with an acid capable of, or possessing a similar large absorptive faculty for bases, we have possibilities of the formation of salts of various degrees of basicity, according to the smaller or larger degree of satisfaction given to the molecule of such acid by the addition of a base.
The hydrogen atoms are in this case an index of the basicity of the acid, and accordingly the fully saturated sodium salt is Na_{2}SO_{4} or neutral, or better normal, sulphate of soda.
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (2001).