4B Quantifying Acids and bases Flashcards

1
Q

True/False: PH is only between 1-14

A

false

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2
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True/False: pH can be a negative number

A

True

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3
Q

Since pH and pKA are not the same, what do each measure

A

pH: measure of the concentration of [H+]
pKA: measure of the equilibrium constant Ka

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4
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What is a monoprotic acid

A

An acid with one ionizable H atom per molecule

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5
Q

What is the equation to find % ionization

A

ionized acid concentration [H+] AT EQUILIBRIUM/Initial concentration of acid [HA]0

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6
Q

T/F: Even weak acids become fully ionized at low enough concentrations

A

TRUE

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7
Q
  1. Where do you assume equilibrium is shifted for weak and strong acids
A

Weak: Left
Strong: Right

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