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Acid taste
Sour
Acid sensation on skin
Painful
Acid Reacts with certain metals to form
Hydrogen (H2)
Acid Reacts with limestone and baking soda to produce
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Acid React with litmus paper to turn it what color
Red
Bases taste
Bitter
Bases sensation on skin
Feel slippery
Bases React with
oils & greases
Reacts with acids to produce
salt & water
React with litmus paper to turn it
Blue
Acetic Acid
CH3COOH (aq) & common use is vinegar
Sulfuric Acid
H2SO4 & common use is battery fluid
Carbonic Acid
H2CO3 & common use Carbonated water
Boric Acid
H3BO3 & common use is antiseptic/ Eyedrops
Acetylsalicylic Acid
C9H8O4 & common use is aspirin
Nitrogen Trihydride
NH3 (aq) & common use is Ammonia/Cleaner
Sodium Hydroxide
NaOH (aq) & common use is Lye
Sodium Bicarbonate
NaHCO3 (aq) & common use is Baking Soda
Magnesium Hydroxide
Mg(OH)2 (aq) & common use is Milk of Magnesia
Aluminum Hydroxide
Al(OH)3 & common use is Antacid
High blood pressure =
Sodium Bicarbonate
Osteoporosis (weak bones)
Calcium Carbonate
Constipation
Calcium Carbonate (CC) & Aluminum Hydroxide (AlOH)
ide goes to…
Hydro & ic e.g. Chloride -> Hydrochloric acid
Laxative
Magnesium Carbonate & Magnesium Hydroxide
ic goes to…
ate. but only if it’s polyatomic and has oxygen
ous goes to…
ite only if it’s polyatomic.