Acids and bases Flashcards

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Arrhenius base

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A substance that dissociates tin water to produce OH- ions

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Strong Arrhenius Base

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A substance that almost completely dissociates in water to from hydroxyl ions

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3
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Weak Arrhenius Base

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A substance that partially dissociates in water to form hydroxyl ions

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4
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Monobasic?

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Bases that dissociate to produce 1 OH- ion

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5
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Dibasic

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A base that dissociates to produce 2 OH- ions

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6
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Tribasic

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A base that dissociates to produce 3 OH- ions

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7
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Arrhenius limitations

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Only restricted to aqueous substances
Does not explain how certain substances can be amphoteric
H3O+ can exist in a solution but not H+ ions

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8
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Amphoteric

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A substance can act as both as an acid and a base

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9
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Bronsted-Lowry Acid

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A substance that donates a proton

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10
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Strong Acid-Bronsted-Lowry Acid

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Good proton donor

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11
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Weak Acid-Bronsted-Lowry Acid

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A poor proton donor

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12
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Bronsted-Lowry Base

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A substance that accepts a proton

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13
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Theory exceptions

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NH3- can accept protons but doesn’t dissociate to produce hydroxyl ions

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14
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Conjugate Acid definition

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An acid and base that differ by one proton example : HCL + CL-

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15
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Conjugate acid equation

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Base= add 1H to get ca

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16
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Conjugate base

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Acid= minus 1H to make cb

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