Acids And Alkalis Flashcards
1
Q
neutralisation
A
is when any alkali and acid are mixed together to cancel out one another
2
Q
word equation for acids reacting with alkalis
A
acid + alkali —> salt + water
3
Q
what salt does hydrochloric acid produce
A
chloride salts
4
Q
what salt does sulphuric acid produce
A
sulphate salts
5
Q
what salt does nitric acid produce
A
nitrate salts
6
Q
what is a base
A
it’s any substance, soluble or insoluble, that neutralises an acid forming a salt and water