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alkali meaning in Kannada

ಹುಳಿಕಳೆಯ

/ˈæl.kəˌlaɪ/

alkali in Kannada: ಹುಳಿಕಳೆಯ, ಕಾರ, ಕ್ಷಾರ. In English, alkali means one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.

Kannada words for alkali

ಹುಳಿಕಳೆಯ, ಕಾರ, ಕ್ಷಾರ

English meaning of alkali

  1. noun One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.
  2. noun Soluble mineral matter, other than common salt, contained in soils of natural waters.

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Questions about alkali in Kannada

What is the meaning of alkali in Kannada?
Alkali in Kannada is ಹುಳಿಕಳೆಯ, ಕಾರ, ಕ್ಷಾರ.
alkali ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Alkali: ಹುಳಿಕಳೆಯ, ಕಾರ, ಕ್ಷಾರ.
What does alkali mean in English?
Alkali means one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: alkali (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: alkali (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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