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minus-squareB0rax@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down3·8 hours agoVinegar here really does the trick in neutralizing the acid. do not skip it!
minus-squareFluke@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up64·7 hours agoVinegar (Acetic Acid) does not neutralise any acids at all. It does however, neutralise the caustic, alkaline contents of a non-rechargeable alkaline cell (potassium hydroxide).
minus-squareklankin@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 hours agoNeutralise the corrosion with a conjugate pair acids/base buffer. Neutralise was a confusing term to pick, but they’re not wrong.
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·7 hours agoHow the shit? Just use baking soda in water instead.
minus-squaresubversive_dev@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 hours agoI believe the comment you are replying to meant to say corrosion not acid. This is some sort of electrochemistry, more complex than just acid/base
minus-squareDeathsEmbrace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 hours agoI’m just going to say alkaline batteries have a strong hydroxide so use any acid.
minus-squareklankin@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoI’m pretty sure its an acid/base conjugate pair buffer, but I could be wrong
minus-squarebashibazouk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-27 hours agoAlkaline batteries use a base, hence the name. Baking soda would work as you can neutralize a strong base with a weak one. Same with acid…
Vinegar here really does the trick in neutralizing the acid. do not skip it!
Vinegar (Acetic Acid) does not neutralise any acids at all.
It does however, neutralise the caustic, alkaline contents of a non-rechargeable alkaline cell (potassium hydroxide).
Acid is just upside-down base
Neutralise the corrosion with a conjugate pair acids/base buffer.
Neutralise was a confusing term to pick, but they’re not wrong.
How the shit? Just use baking soda in water instead.
I believe the comment you are replying to meant to say corrosion not acid.
This is some sort of electrochemistry, more complex than just acid/base
I’m just going to say alkaline batteries have a strong hydroxide so use any acid.
I’m pretty sure its an acid/base conjugate pair buffer, but I could be wrong
Alkaline batteries use a base, hence the name. Baking soda would work as you can neutralize a strong base with a weak one. Same with acid…