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Strong Alkali Crossword Clue

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noun

• a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

37%6Strong alkali derived from burnt wood
noun

• a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

26%7Alkali metal, Li
noun

• a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals

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