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1
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bronsted lowry acid

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an acid loses a proton

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2
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bronsted lowry base

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a base gains a proton

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3
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any species that has a hydrogen can potentially act as a/an ____.

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acid

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4
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any species that has a lone pair can potentially act as a/an ___

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base

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5
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conjugate base:

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an acid loses a proton to form its conjugate base

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conjugate acid:

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a base loses a proton to form its conjugate base

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7
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remove an H from acid to form

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conjugate base

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8
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add H to base to form

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conjugate acid

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9
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strong acid has a strong tendency to

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lose a proton

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10
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weak acid has little tendency to

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lose a proton

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11
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strong acid has a ___ conjugate base

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weak (has little affinity for the proton)

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12
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weak acid has a ___ conjugate base

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strong (high affinity for proton)

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13
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strong acid: ___ favored at equil

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products

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14
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weak acid: ____ favored at equil

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reactants

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15
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Ka measures:

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the degree to which an acid dissociates in a solution

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16
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relationship between acidity and Ka

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stronger acid = higher Ka

17
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relationship between acidity and pKa

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stronger acid = lower pKa

18
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what is the most organic acid

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carboxylic acid

19
Q

alcohols have a ___ group

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-OH

20
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what are amines?

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compounds that result from replacing 1 or more of the hydrogen bonded to the ammonia with a carbon containing substitute

21
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most common organic base

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an amine

22
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H2O and HCl
which will act the acid/base?

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HCl is the stronger acid (lower pKa) so it will lose the H+

23
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equilibrium favors the formation of the __ acid

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weaker

24
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Arrhenius acid

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increases H+ concentration of aqueous solution

25
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Arrhenius base

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increases OH concentration of aqueous solution

26
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Lewis acid

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electron acceptor

27
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Lewis base

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electron donor

28
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pKa of weak acids

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3-5

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