Acid-Base Chemistry Flashcards
1
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Base + Ammonium Salt–>??
A
Base + Ammonium Salt–> Salt + Water + Ammonia (gas)
2
Q
Factors that effect buffering capacity
A
- The relative concentrations of the weak X and its conjugate Y-highest buffering when equal
- The actual concentration of the weak X and its conjugate Y- buffering capacity increase with increasing concentration
3
Q
Acid + Sulphide–>??
A
Acid + Sulphide–> Salt + Hydrogen Sulphide (gas)
4
Q
HCO3(-)
A
Basic
5
Q
What is an base
A
A base is a substance that accepts one or more protons
6
Q
Colour change of methyl orange
A
red: ph<3.1
yellow: ph>4.4
7
Q
The Strong Acids
A
- Hydrochloric acid (HCL)
- Sulfuric acid (H2SO4)
- Nitric acid (HNO3)
- Hydrobromic acid (HBr)
- Hydroiodic acid (HI)
- Perchloric acid (HClO4)
8
Q
H2PO4(-)?
A
Acid
9
Q
HPO4(2-)
A
Basic
10
Q
Acid + Sulphite–>??
A
Acid + Sulphite–> Salt + Water + Sulphur Dioxide(gas)
11
Q
SO4(2-)
A
Basic
12
Q
Requirements for Primary standard
A
- Able to be obtained in a very pure form
- Needs to be sufficiently stable
- Has a relatively high molar mass
- High water solubility
13
Q
CO3(2-)
A
Basic
14
Q
Colour change of phenolphthalein
A
colourless: ph<8.3
pink: ph>10
15
Q
HSO4(-)
A
Acid