Before you wash your hands with soap, notice the slippery feeling. Before you take an antacid tablet for indigestion, think about what is actually happening. That slipperiness and that relief both come from BASES. Bases are the chemical opposite of acids -- they neutralise acids, they accept H+ ions, and they are just as important in daily life as acids are. Today you meet Bases: what defines them, how alkalis differ from other bases, and where they appear in the world around you. The opposite side of acid chemistry finally clicks into place!
16/05/2026, 13:30:06
