3.1.12 Acids and bases Flashcards
1
Q
Acid
A
proton donor
2
Q
Base
A
proton acceptor
3
Q
Alkali
A
soluble base which releases -OH ions in solution
4
Q
Acid + Alkali
A
Salt + Water
5
Q
Acid + Base
A
Salt + Water
6
Q
Acid + Carbonate
A
Salt + Carbon dioxide + Water
7
Q
Acid + Metal
A
Salt +Hydrogen
8
Q
Strong Acids
A
Completely dissociate into ions in aqueous solutions. (classic acids)
9
Q
Weak acids
A
partially dissociate into ions in aqueous solution. (organic acids)
9
Q
Weak bases
A
partially react to give ions in aqueous solution. (ammonia)
10
Q
Strong Bases
A
Completely dissociate into ions in aqueous solution. (hydroxides)
10
Q
Conjugate acid-base pair
A
Two species that transform into each other by loss or gain of a proton.
11
Q
pH
A
-log[H+]
12
Q
[H+]
A
10^(-pH)
12
Q
Kw (ionic product of water)
A
Kc * [H2O]