Acids And Alkalis Flashcards

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What paper can be used as an indicator?

A

Litmus

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1
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The pH of skin is slightly…

A

Acidic

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2
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The acid in fizzy drinks tastes…

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Sharp

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3
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Acids are classified as…

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Irritant or harmful

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4
Q

To treat a wasps sting, add…

A

Weak acid

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5
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Dangerous chemicals must have a…

A

Warning sign of symbol

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6
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Name some substances that are always pH neutral?

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Sugar water

Salt water

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7
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Alkalis feel….

A

Soapy

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8
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An example of a strong acid would be…

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Stomach acid

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9
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Litmus comes from __________ and is useful because…

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Plants

It changes colour

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10
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The ____ scale goes from 1( strong _____) to 14( strong _________)

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pH

Acid

Alkali

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11
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Fizzy drinks contain…

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Acid

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12
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To tell how strong/ weak an acid is we use…

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Universal indicator

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13
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Do sweeteners balance the taste of acid?

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Yes

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14
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Are concentrated acids weaker or stronger than diluted acids?

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Stronger

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15
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When an acid reacts with an alkali this is called…

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Neutralisation

16
Q

Ethanoic or acetic acid is known as…

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Vinegar

17
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What is it called when you mix an acid with water?

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Diluting