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In chemistry, an alkali (/ËaelkÉlaÉª/ ; ËÃ¦lkÉlaÉª From: arabic-al qaly, Ø§ÙÙÙÙ, âØ§ÙÙØ§ÙÙ ashes of theâ) saltwort is a, basic ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal chemical. Element an alkali also can be defined as a base that dissolves in. Water a solution of a soluble base has pH ph greater than.7. 0
Full Definition of ALKALI. 1. : a soluble salt obtained from the ashes of plants and consisting largely of potassium or sodium carbonate; broadly: a substance (as a hydroxide or carbonate of an alkali metal) having marked basic properties â compare base 7a. 2. : alkali metal.3. a substance that has a bitter taste and reacts with an acid to form a salt: base. 2. : a salt or a mixture of salts sometimes found in large amounts in the soil of dry regions.