acids, bases and salts Flashcards

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1
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vinegar

A

acetic acid

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2
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orange lemon

A

citric acid

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3
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tamarind

A

tartaric acid

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4
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tomato

A

oxalic acid

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5
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curd sour milk

A

lactic acid

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6
Q

nettle sting

A

methanoic acid

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7
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acids in red litmus

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no change

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8
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acids in blue litmus

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turns red

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9
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acids in phenolphthalein

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remains colourless

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10
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acids in methyl orange

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red

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11
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bases in red litmus

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turns blue

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12
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bases in blue litmus

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no change

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13
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bases in phenolphthalein

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pink

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14
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bases in methyl orange

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yellow

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15
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acid + base

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salt + h2o {neutralization}

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16
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metallic oxides

A

basic

17
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non metallic oxides

A

acidic

18
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ideal ph of our body

A

7.0 - 7.8 [7.4]

19
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ph of acidic rain

A

ph < 5.6

20
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ph of ideal soil

A

6 - 7 [5.5]

21
Q

what are antacids? ; example

A

get rid of acidity in stomach, made of mild bases ; milk of magnesia

22
Q

tooth decay if

A

ph < 5.5

23
Q

what should be applied over a bee sting

A

baking soda

24
Q

cure for nettle leave sting

A

dock plant (generally found nearby in forests)

25
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strong acid and weak base

A

acidic salt

26
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weak acid and strong base

A

basic salt

27
Q

common salt

A

sodium chloride Nacl

28
Q

sodium hydroxide is formed by ? ; uses

A

electrolysis of brine ; used as lubricant, soaps, detergent, paper making, artificial fibres

29
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what is brine

A

sodium chloride

30
Q

what is formed in electrolysis of brine? its uses?

A

Cl2 gas at anode - swimming pools, pvc, cfc, pesticides, disinfectants

H2 gas at cathode - margarine, fuel, ammonia

sodium hydroxide (NaOH) - lubricant, soaps, detergent, paper making, artificial fibres

31
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how is bleaching powder formed? formula? uses?

A

cl2 gas on slaked lime ; CaOCl2 ; bleaching, oxidizing agent, disinfecting water

32
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Baking powder formula? uses?

A

NaHCO3 ; making of baking soda (by adding sodium carbonate), baking (releases CO2 when heated), in antacids as alkaline, fire extinguishers

33
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how is washing soda formed? formula? uses?

A

recrystallization of sodium carbonate (basic salt) ; Na2CO3 . H2O ; soap, glass, paper, cleaning agent, borax, removing hardness of water

34
Q

Copper sulphate crystals when heated ; and then reheated again

A

turn white ; turn blue again

35
Q

number of water molecules in present in one formula unit of copper sulphate

A

5

36
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number of water molecules in present in one formula unit gypsum

A

2