Acid and Base - Topic 2 - L1 Flashcards

1
Q

what is the Arrhenius definition?

A

An acid is a molecule or polyatomic ion that contains hydrogen and reacts with water to produce hydronium ions.

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2
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for a hydrogen to react with water to form a hydronium ion the hydrogen must be attached to an ______________ element

A

electronegative

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3
Q

what are the electronegative elements?

A

O N F Cl Br I

bronfIcl

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4
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Strong acid is ____ dissociated into ions in water

A

completely

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5
Q

weak acid is ____ dissociated into ions in water

A

incompletely

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6
Q

what is a base?

A

A base was defined a molecule that produces hydroxide ions in water.

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7
Q

strong bases are ____ ionised in water

A

completely

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8
Q

weak bases are ____ completely ionised in water

A

not

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9
Q

whats amphoteric ?

A

Oxides that can behave both as acid and bases

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10
Q

Metallic elements produce oxides that are?

A

bases

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11
Q

Non-Metallic elements dissolve produce what?

A

acidic solutions

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