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The word “alkali” is derived from which of the following language?
a) Greek                                

b) Arabic
c) Persian                                              

d) French


The word “alkali” is derived from Arabic word “qali”. What does it mean?
a) water

b) mineral             

c) ashes  

d) rocks


The substances which produce hydroxyl ions in aqueous solution are called……
a) acids 

b) sugars               

c) alkalis

d) salts


Which of the following is/are alkali/s?
a)NaOH                                

b) KOH
c) Ca(OH)2                           

d) All of these


Alkalis that ionize completely in water are called…….
a) weak alkalis                    

b)strong alkalis
c) concentrated alkalis      

d) dilute alkalis


Which of the following is/are strong alkali/s?
a)NaOH                                

b) KOH
c) Cu(OH)2                           

d) both a and b