Acids and Alkalis Flashcards
How do you handle Toxic?
Don’t drink or have any contact with it.
How do handle Corrosive?
Handle it carefully and don’t let it spill. Wear gloves.
How do you handle Highly Flammable?
Keep it away from flames
How do you handle Explosive?
Don’t spill, handle with care. Keep away from fire and don’t throw.
How do you handle Oxidising?
Don’t let it touch living things.
How do you handle Harmful?
Take care when using it and wash your hands after using it.
How should you handle a Irritant chemical?
Take care when using it and wash your hands after using it.
How do you handle Environmental Hazard?
Don’t pour down sink, or a river.
How do you handle Radiation?
Don’t have contact with it. Wear rubber gloves.
What is the colour of a strong acid?
Red
What is the colour of a weak acid?
Orange/yellow
What is the colour of neutral?
Green
What is the colour of a strong alkaline?
Purple
What is the colour of a weak alkaline?
Dark blue
Name a pH number is the strong acid section?
pH1, pH2, pH3 and pH4