Acid and Bases Flashcards

1
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H+

A

Hydrogen ion

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2
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OH-

A

Hydroxide

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3
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How do we know if something is an acid?

A

It releases H+ into a solution

Has a pH of 6 or lower

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4
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How do we know is something is a base?

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If it releases OH- into the solution (or absorbs H+)

pH of 8 or higher

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5
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What is a pH scale?

A

Measures the number of H+ ions in a solution

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6
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pH of water?

A

pH of 7

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7
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What is a Buffers?

A

Minimize charges in pH by accepting H+ when it is in excess or donating H+ when it is depleted

Absorbs both H+ and OH-

Resist changes in pH

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8
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Hydrogen Bonds

A

Are weak attractions between hydrogen atoms in one molecule and negative particles in another molecule

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9
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Hydrogen bonds create what in water?

A

Cohesion

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10
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Cohesion

A

Tendency of molecules of the same kind to stick together

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11
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Cohesion is related to what?

A

Surface tension

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12
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Surface tension

A

A measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surface of a liquid

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13
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What is liquid water made of?

A

Hydrogen bonds that constantly break and reform

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14
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What is ice?

A

Stable hydrogen bonds hold molecules apart, making ice less dense then water

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15
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Isotopes

A

Have more neutrons

And a greater mass than standard atoms

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16
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What are the Carbon isotopes? And are they active?

A

Carbon 12 - stable
Carbon 13 - stable
Carbon 14 - radioactive

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17
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Radioactive

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Process of radioactive decay of isotopes

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18
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Radioactive isotope

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Nucleus decays spontaneously, shedding neutrons (and sometimes other particles) and energy

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19
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What’s the pH of human blood?

20
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What are the characteristics of acids?

A

Sour
May sting
pH color is red

21
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What are the characteristics of bases?

A

Bitter, chalky
Soapy, slippery
pH color is blue

22
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Solutions

A

A homogenous mixture in which one substance (solute) is uniform distributed in another substance (solvent)

23
Q

________ is present in lower amount than ________

A

Solute , solvent

24
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Hydration

A

Surrounded by water molecules

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Electrolytes
Are compounds that conduct electricity when in a solution
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Solubility
How much of a solute can dissolve in a given amount of solvent
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When no more solute can dissolve, a solution is ______
Saturated
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In a solution, Ionic particles undergo what?
Hydration
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Strong acid
More H+ ion (H3O) produced for each mole of acid that dissolves
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Formula for solutions ?
%= grams of solute 100 mL solution
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What is milli when converting ?
1000m ——— 1
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What is centi when converting ?
100 c ——— 1
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What is a deci when converting?
10 d ——— 1
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Base is also known as ?
Alkali
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Basic is also known as ?
Alkaline
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What is a an example of a strong base?
NaOH
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What is the LeChatelier’s Principal
When equilibrium is disturbed, the rates of the the forward and reverse reactions change to relieve stress and reestablish equilibrium The goes both ways
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What is Salt
Ionic compound that does not have H+ as the cation or OH- as the anion
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What does Acid + metal produce
Produces H2 gas and a salt
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What does Acid + carbonate (CO3) or bicarbonate produce?
Produces carbon dioxide, water, and a salt
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What does an acid + hydroxide produce?
Water and salt
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What does combining an acid and base do?
It begins to neutralize It brings the pH closer to neutral 7
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What is a kilo when converting
1000 unit ————— 1 k
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Hypotonic
Water enters cell
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Hypertonic
Water will leave cell
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Isotonic
Water will move in and out of cell at the same rate