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Acids and alkalis Flashcards

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1
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What are common Lab acids?

A

Hydrochloric acid
Sulfuric acid
Nitric acid

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What are common Lab alkalis?

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Sodium hydroxide

potassium hydroxide

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3
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What pH do alkali solutions give?

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greater than pH 7

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4
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What pH do acid solutions give?

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less than pH 7

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5
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What colour does universal indicator turn in the presence of strong acid?

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It turns from green to red

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What colour does universal indicator turn in the presence of weak acid?

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It turns from green to yellow

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What colour does universal indicator turn in the presence of weak alkali?

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It turns from green to turquoise

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What colour does universal indicator turn in the presence of strong alkali?

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It turns from green to purple/blue

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9
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A solution which is neither acid or alkali it is called

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neutral

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10
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What colour is a neutral solution using universal indicator?

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Green

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11
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Acids all contain

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hydrogen

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12
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Alkalis all contain

A

hydroxide

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13
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acid + alkali –>

A

Salt + water

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14
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metal carbonate + acid –>

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salt + water + carbon dioxide

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metal oxide + acid –>

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salt + water

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16
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What is the test for carbon dioxide?

A

turns limewater

17
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metal hydroxide + acid –>

A

salt + water

18
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An acid and alkali is an example of a

A

neutralisation reaction

19
Q

Lithium hydroxide + nitric acid –>

A

Lithium nitrate + water

20
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copper carbonate + nitric acid –>

A

copper nitrate + water + carbon dioxide

21
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copper carbonate + sulfuric acid –>

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copper sulfate + water + carbon dioxide

22
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when an acid or alkali undergo neutralisation reactions their pH moves to

A

7 neutral solution

23
Q

Everyday uses of acids

A

food flavourings (vinegar) & cleaning products

24
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Everyday uses of alkalis

A

Cleaning products

25
Q

sulfuric acid chemical name is

A

hydrogen sulfate

26
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hydrochloric acid chemical name is

A

hydrogen chloride

27
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Nitric acid chemical name is

A

hydrogen nitrate

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