Acids And Alkalis Flashcards

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Hydrochloric acid

A

Made in the human stomach to digest foods

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2
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Sulphuric acid

A

Used in car batteries

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3
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Ethanoic acid

A

One of the substances of vinegar

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4
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Nitric acid

A

Used in fertilisers

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5
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Citric acid

A

In oranges, lemons and other citrus fruits

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6
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Carbonic acid

A

Used in fizzy drinks

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7
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Sodium hydroxide

A

Used to make oven cleaners and drain cleaners

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8
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Calcium hydroxide

A

Used to treat soil which is too acidic for plants to grow properly

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9
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Magnesium hydroxide

A

Used to make indigestion remedies

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10
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Ammonia

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Used to make fluids which cleans silver and brass

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11
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What is an acid?

A

A substance that dissolves in water to give a solution with a PH less than 7

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12
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What is an alkali

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A substance which dissolves in water to have a PH more than 7

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13
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What is an indicator?

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A substance that is one could in acidic substances and another in alkali

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