20.1 Bronsted-Lowry acids and bases Flashcards
1
Q
what is a Bronsted-Lowry acid?
A
a proton donor
2
Q
what is a Bronsted-Lowry base?
A
a proton acceptor
3
Q
what is a conjugate acid-base pair?
A
contains two species which can be interconverted by the transfer of a proton
4
Q
what is a monobasic acid?
A
an acid which donates 1 proton
5
Q
what is a dibasic acid?
A
an acid which donates 2 protons
6
Q
what is a tribasic acid?
A
an acid which donates 3 protons
7
Q
what is a tribasic acid?
A
an acid which donates 3 protons
8
Q
acid + metal
A
salt + hydrogen
9
Q
Mg + HCl
A
MgCl2 + H2
10
Q
acid + carbonate
A
salt + water + carbon dioxide
11
Q
Na2CO3 + H2SO4
A
Na2SO4 + CO2 + H20
12
Q
acid + base
A
salt + water
13
Q
HCl + NaOH
A
NaCl + H20
