Acids And Bases Flashcards

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Acids

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Acids tend to have a very sour, sharp taste. Acids are corrosive e.g. Lemons

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Bases

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Bases are opposite to acids. We uses bases in our every day lives. For example: toothpaste + bleach

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Indicators

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Are substances which change colour depending if they are an acid or a base. For example: litmus paper (will go blue to red for acids and red to blue for bases)

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PH scale

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A scale that goes from 1-14

It tells us how strong or weak an acid or a base is

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Universal indicator

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Is a mixture of indicators. It can change to a variety of different colours depending on the PH.

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Neutralisation

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Turing an acid to a base, or a base to an acid using salt or water

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Tirations

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allow you to find out exactly how much acid is needed to neutralise a base.

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8
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When an acid and metal reacts what happens?

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Salt and hydrogen forms

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9
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What happens when hydrogen gas burn

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You hear a popping noise

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Litmis paper

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And acid turns blue litmis paper red and red litmis paper blue

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11
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What is the word equation (in words)

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Hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide -> sodium chloride + water

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Word equation (in letters)

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HCL + NaOH -> NaCl + H2o

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