Acids bases and salts Flashcards
Acids are derived from latin word meaning ____
Sour
Acid is a compound which when dissolved in water yields ______ ions as the only _____ charged ions
Hydronium (H3O+) ions , positively
HCl + H2O -> ___ + ___
H3O+ , Cl-
Base is a compound which reacts with hydronium ions of ___ to give ___ and ___ only
Acids, salt, water
CuO + 2HCl -> ___ + ____
CuCl2, H2O
Cu(OH)2 + H2SO4 -> ___ + ___
CuSO4 , 2H2O
Bases are _______ or _______ of a metal
Oxides, Hydroxides
Example of bases which are not alkalis
ZnO PbO CuO Fe(OH)2 Pb(OH)2 Cu(OH)2
An alkali is a compound which when dissolved in water yields ____ ions as the only ___ charged ions
Hydroxyl(OH-) ions , negatively
Alkalis are ___ bases
Soluble
NaOH –> __ + __
Na+, OH-
Example of alkalis
NaOH, KOH( Strong)
Ca(OH)2, NH4OH (Weak)
All alkalis are ___ but all bases are not ____
bases, alkalis
On basis of source of acids, how can u classify acids
Organic and inorganic
Organic acids are acids derived from ___
Plants