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acids & bases Flashcards

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Acid

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donates a H+ proton to another substance

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Base

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accepts a H+ proton from another substance

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Conjugate acid-base pair

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The pair of acid and base that differ by a H+

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Amphoteric substance

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Substance that can either donates or accept a hydrogen ion

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Properties of Acid

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Sour taste
Reacts with some metals to form H2O
Conducts electricity
React with bases

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Properties of Bases

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Bitter taste
Slippery (ex soap)
Conducts electricity

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Strong Acids

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HNO3, H2SO4, HCl, HClO4, HBR, HI

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Strong Bases

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LiOH, Ca(OH)2, NaOH, KOH, Ba(OH)2. Sr(OH)2

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Weak Acids & Bases

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Ionize partially

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Weak Acids (Ka)

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As Ka decreases less H is formed in solution, so base acid is weaker

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Weak Bases (Kb)

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As Kb decreases less OH is formed in solution, so base is weaker

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Multiple Equilibria

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When two reactions are added to give a third (net reaction) the equilibrium constants are multiplied
Ka X Kb = Kw

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Polyprotic Acids

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Certain weak acids contain more than one ionizable H. These acids dissociate in multiple steps

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Salt

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an ionic compound not containing H or OH
When it dissolves, the ion are formed

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Cations

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when derived from strong bases–> spectator ions
Others are slightly acidic

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Diprotic Acid

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Dissociates to form 2 hydrogen ions

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Triprotic acid

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Dissociates to form 3 hydrogen ions

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weak acid + strong base

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water + weak base

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strong acid + weak base

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weak acid

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weak acid + weak base

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weak acid + weak base

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Titration

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a process in which one reagent is added to another with which it reacts; an indicator is used to determine the point at which equal quantities of the two reagents have been added

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Equivalence point

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the point at which the neutralization reaction is complete

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End point

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the point at which the indicator changes color

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Acid-Base indicators

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produce a color change in an acid-base reaction

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