Borax is an alkali. it has a pH of 9.2
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Borax is an alkali, specifically a salt of boric acid. It has a basic pH value and can act as a buffer solution to help regulate pH levels in various applications.
No, borax is not an acid. It is a salt of boric acid, which has basic properties.
Borax is a base.
Yes, borax contains boric acid.
Borax contains the weakly acidic boric acid, also known as orthoboric acid.
No, borax and boric acid are not the same. Borax is a naturally occurring mineral (sodium borate), while boric acid is a refined compound derived from borax. Both have different chemical compositions and uses.