Which of the Following Substances Is a Base

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following substances is a base?

• A)Sodium hydroxide
• B)Potassium hydroxide
• C)Sodium bicarbonate
• D)Ammonia
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

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Fentanyl

A synthetic opioid pain medication, significantly more potent than morphine, used for treating severe pain, often in advanced cancer patients.

Opioid Analgesic

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