what is base? write uses of base

1.	what is base? write uses of base
Answer» Bases are the substances which release OH– ions in water. It can be defined as a substance that when added to water increases the number of OH– ions in water.Uses of Base:\tSodium Hydroxide is one of the most common components which is used in the manufacture of soap, ‘rayon’ (a synthetic fiber) and paper.\tCalcium Hydroxide can remove Sulfur Dioxide and is often used in factories and power plants. Bases are the metal oxides mixed with waterUses of bases1 used in making salt2 weak base are used as anta acid

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