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The acidic end of the scale includes stomach acid (around 1 pH) and battery acid (around 0.8 pH), while the basic end includes bleach (around 11 to 13 pH) and lye/caustic soda (around 14 pH).
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 1 July 2025
Mercury has been used in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, in cement production, as a coolant in nuclear reactors, in fungicides, reagents, embalming, batteries, preservatives, antiseptics, and cosmetics.
—Sallie Tisdale, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
Specific chemicals that move through Vancouver include caustic soda, ethylene glycol, and sodium chlorate.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Then it’s washed only with water—no caustic soda, detergents, or bleach—and treated with bio-enzymes instead of silicone or other synthetic finishes.
—Alden Wicker, WIRED, 9 July 2024
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 1 July 2025
Mercury has been used in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, in cement production, as a coolant in nuclear reactors, in fungicides, reagents, embalming, batteries, preservatives, antiseptics, and cosmetics.
—Sallie Tisdale, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
Specific chemicals that move through Vancouver include caustic soda, ethylene glycol, and sodium chlorate.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Then it’s washed only with water—no caustic soda, detergents, or bleach—and treated with bio-enzymes instead of silicone or other synthetic finishes.
—Alden Wicker, WIRED, 9 July 2024
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“Caustic soda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caustic%20soda. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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