Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Making And Identifying Salts (Section 4 - No. 47)
When making a salt by reacting an insoluble base with an acid, the base is added to the acid until:
The base dissolves completely
The acid evaporates
The solution turns clear
Excess base remains
Explanation
The reaction is complete when no more base can react. That’s when excess base remains.
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