5.1.3- Acids, Bases And Buffers UNFINISHED

Question 1

What is an acid?

Answer 1

Proton donor

Question 2

What is a base?

Answer 2

Proton acceptor

Question 3

What is a conjugate acid?

Answer 3

The species formed when a base accepts a proton

Question 4

What is a conjugate base?

Answer 4

The species formed when an acid donated a proton

Question 5

What is a strong acid?

Answer 5

An acid that completely dissociates into its ions when in solution

Question 6

What is a weak acid?

Answer 6

An acid that only slightly dissociates into its ions when in solution

Question 7

What is the equation for Ka?

Answer 7

[H+][A-] / [HA]

Question 8

What is the equation for pKa?

Answer 8

-log10Ka

Question 9

What is pH?

Answer 9

A measure of acidity and alkalinity

Question 10

What is the equation for pH?

Answer 10

-log10 [H+]