Acids And Bases Flashcards

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1
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A large Ka value means

A

Strong acid

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A small Ka value means

A

Weak acid

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3
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Is a conjugate base of a weak acid weak or strong?

A

Weak

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4
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The weaker the acid means what for a reaction?

A

Reverse reaction is favored and the stronger the base

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5
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What is amphoteric?

A

A substance that can act as acid or base. Such as water

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6
Q

The lower pKa is means what for the acid?

A

Acid is strong

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7
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If a strong acid and base react what happens?

A

pH is neutral

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8
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If an equimolar amount of acid and base are mixed what happens?

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Complete neutralization no matter the strength

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