Acids, Alkalis And Salts Flashcards
Methyl orange: acidic
Red
Methyl orange: alkali
Yellow
Phenolphthalein: acidic
Colourless
Litmus: acidic
Red
Litmus: neutral
Purple
Litmus: alkali
Blue
Phenolphthalein: alkali
Pink
Acids are a source of…
H+ ions
Alkalis are a source of…
OH- ions
common sodium, potassium and ammonium salts are…
soluble
nitrates are…
soluble
common chlorides are…
soluble
exceptions to the chloride rule…
silver chloride
common sulfates are…
soluble
exceptions to the sulfate rule…
barium and calcium sulfates
common carbonates are…
insoluble
exceptions to the carbonate rule…
potassium, sodium and ammonium sulfates
making soluble salts using acids and…
insoluble bases
what is a precipitation reaction?
mix the two solutions that contain the ions you need
Concentration of an acid- the formula
no. of moles= concentration x volume