ABS And pH Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Acid
A
Increases H3O+ ions when dissolved in water (pH 0-7)
2
Q
Base
A
Increases OH- ions when dissolved in water (pH 7-14)
3
Q
Neutralization reaction
A
A reaction between an acid and a base and in water
4
Q
Salt
A
An ionic compound that forms during a neutralization reaction
5
Q
Corrosive
A
The ability to destroy body tissue or other substances (acid)
6
Q
Caustic
A
The ability to destroy body tissue or other substances (base)
7
Q
pH
A
Measure of how acidic or basic a substance is
