Neutralization investigation
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Neutralization investigation Nicky G I will conduct an investigation into the effect an alkali and an acid have on each other using titration, find out whether neutralization occurs, and what factors effect neutralization if any. I will look at how concentration and type of an acid can affect neutralization. Acids And Alkalis Acids and alkalis are substances found everywhere in our daily lives. They both have different properties that can be both harmful and advantageous. Some examples of substances containing alkaline are toothpaste, which is used to fight acid in the mouth built up by bacteria in the mouth digesting sugar, and antacids, which are tablets used to combat acid indigestion. A base is any substance that can neutralize an acid, so an alkali can be called a soluble base as it also dissolves in water. There are other known compounds that can neutralize acids such as zinc carbonate. Acidic solutions are often...

