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Strong alkaline solutions are formed by the presence of strong bases. These bases, upon dissolving in water, completely dissociate into their respective cations and hydroxide ions (OH-). Common examples include hydroxides of Group 1 and Group 2 elements like sodium hydroxide (NaOH), potassium hydroxide (KOH), and calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2).