Meanwhile the sodium aluminate solution is a cisutic base, but one that readily degrades to inert aluminium oxide and hydroxide in the environment. So while it can’t be guaranteed that the ...

Aluminum is one of the most versatile metals in the world, used in everything from packaging to construction and electronics. But have you ever wondered how aluminum is made? In this video, we take ...

It’s the reaction between aluminium metal and iron oxide, which results in aluminium oxide and metallic iron. It’s hot enough that the iron is produced as a liquid, which means it’s most ...

When we add water the magnesium oxide dissolves to form a solution that turns red litmus paper blue, telling us it is alkaline also called a base. So this shows us that metal oxides are bases ...