acids and alkalis Flashcards
What colour will universal indicator turn in a a) weak alkali, b) a strong acid c) a neutral solution?
(a) dark green/blue (b) red (c) green
What is the name of the reaction that occurs when an acid reacts completely with an alkali?
Neutralisation
What in the household contains i) ammonia ii) ethanoic acid
(i) cleaning products (ii) vinegar
Choose from strong acid, weak acid, neutral, weak alkali and strong alkali to describe i) sulphuric acid ii) Vinegar iii) Sodium Hydrogen carbonate
(i) strong acid (ii) weak acid (iii) weak alkali
What acid must be used to make i) Sodium Nitrate ii) Potassium Sulfate
(i) Sodium hydroxide and nitric acid (ii) Potassium hydroxide and sulfuric acid