Acids And Bases Flashcards

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What is an indicator

A

A dye that changes colour depending on whether it is above or below a certain pH

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2
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What are wide range indicators

A

Contain mixture of dyes that gradually change colour over a broad range of pH
Useful for estimating the pH of a substance

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3
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What ions does acid form in water

A

H+

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4
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What is a base

A

Substance with a pH over 7

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5
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What are alkalis

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A base that dissolves in water to form a substance with a pH greater than 7

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6
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What ions do alkalis form in water

A

OH-

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7
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What is a neutralisation equation

A

Acid + base -> salt + water
H+ + OH- -> H2O

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