7.2 - Types of Oxides Flashcards
What’s basic? [1]
metal oxides
Most what and what are bases (basic)? [2]
- metal hydroxides
- metal carbonates
What’s acidic? [1]
non-metal oxides
Most what and what are acids (acidic)? [2]
- non-metal hydroxides
- non-metal carbonates
What’s the charge on an Oxide ion? [1]
O²⁻
What’s the charge on a Chloride ion? [1]
Cl⁻
What’s the charge on a Hydroxide ion? [1]
OH⁻
What’s the charge on a Carbonate ion? [1]
CO₃²⁻
What’s the charge on a Sulfate ion? [1]
SO₄²⁻
What’s the charge on a Nitrate ion? [1]
NO₃⁻
What’s the charge on a Hydrogen Carbonate ion? [1]
HCO₃⁻
What does amphoteric mean? [2]
- one substance/compound
-able to react both as a base and as an acid
Which compounds or substances are usually amphoteric? [2]
- metal oxide
- hydroxide
What are neutral oxides? [2]
- neither acidic nor basic
- they don’t react with bases or acids
What does ACID + BASE make? [2]
salt + water
What are examples of amphoteric compounds? [2]
- zinc
- aluminium
What are examples of neutral oxides? [2]
- carbon monoxide
- nitrous oxide