Acids And Alkalis Flashcards
1
Q
Where are acids and alkalis on the Ph scale
A
0= very strong acid 14= very strong alkali
2
Q
Litmus paper
A
Red = acidic Purple = neutral Blue = alkali
3
Q
Phenolphthalein
A
Colourless = acid
bright pink = alkali
4
Q
Methyl orange
A
Red/orange = acid Yellow = alkaline
5
Q
Reaction between an acid and a base
A
Acid + base —» salt + water