On the other hand, sodium is too reactive to be used safely - again the metal is not used to make sodium salts.

This is an outline method for carrying out a titration in which an acid is added to an alkali. The same method works for adding an alkali to an acid – just swap around the liquids that go into ...

Chemists report that radiation-induced chemical reactions may help mitigate the corrosion of metals in a new type of nuclear reactor cooled by molten salts.