Acids And Bases

Question 1

Define dissociation

Answer 1

The breaking apart of a molecule to form smaller molecules or ions,in a reversible manner

Question 2

What is an acid?

Answer 2

A molecule that donates a proton

Question 3

What is a base ?

Answer 3

A molecule that accepts a proton

Question 4

What does monoprotic mean

Answer 4

The molecule can only donate one proton

Question 5

What does diprotic mean?

Answer 5

The molecule can only donate two protons

Question 6

What does triprotic mean

Answer 6

The molecule can donate three protons

Question 7

What is an amphalyte?

Answer 7

A substance that can act as an acid and a base

Question 8

What is a salt

Answer 8

When the hydrogen of an atom is replaced with a metal cat ion

Question 9

What is a standard solution

Answer 9

A standard solution is one where the exact concentration of solute in a solvent is known.

Question 10

What is a concentrated solution?

Answer 10

A solution where there is a high ratio of dissolved substance

Question 11

What is a dilute solution?

Answer 11

A solution where there is a low ratio of dissolved substance to solute

Question 12

What is a neutralization reaction

Answer 12

A reaction that involves an acid and a base reacting to form a salt

Question 13

Define solution

Answer 13

A homogeneous mixture of solute and solvent

Question 14

Define solute

Answer 14

The substance that is dissolved in a solution

Question 15

Define solvent

Answer 15

The substance in which another substance is dissolved

Question 16

Define a strong base

Answer 16

A base that dissociates completely in an aqueous solution

Question 17

Define a weak base

Answer 17

A base that only dissociates or ionizes partially in an aqueous solution

Question 18

What is the end point of a titration

Answer 18

The point where the indicator changes color