acids and bases Flashcards
1
Q
monoprotic acids
A
donate one hydrogen ion per molecule
2
Q
diprotic acids
tripotic acids
A
donate two hydrogen ions per molecule
donate three
3
Q
acid + base
A
salt + water
4
Q
acid + reactive metal
A
salt + hydrogen
5
Q
acid + carbonate
A
salt + carbon dioxide + water
6
Q
acid + metal oxide
A
salt + water
7
Q
a salt is an
A
ionic compound formed when the H+ ion of an acid is replaced with a metal or ammonium ion
8
Q
bronsted lowry theory
A
an acid is a substance which donates protons (h+ ions)
9
Q
a base is a substance
A
which accepts protons (H+) ions
10
Q
an alkali is a base which
A
dissolves in water, releasing hydroxide ions
