2.4 Acids & Redox (Spec) Flashcards
1
Q
Bronsted-Lowry acid
A
Proton donor (dissociate to release H+ ions in aq)
2
Q
Bronsted-Lowry base
A
Proton acceptors (dissociate to release OH- in aq)
3
Q
pH - H+ conc relationship
A
pH increase by 1, H+ conc decrease by 1 x 10
4
Q
Oxidation
A
Gain of oxygen
Loss of electrons
Increase in oxidation number
5
Q
Reduction
A
Loss of oxygen
Gain of electrons
Reduction in oxidation number
6
Q
Oxidation number
A
Ionic charge with sign before the number
+2 NOT 2+