Acids, bases, and salts Flashcards
What are the common elements in household chemicals?
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, chlorine, sulphur, and nitrogen
What is the chemical name for table salt?
Sodium chloride
What is the chemical name for cane sugar?
Sucrose
What is the chemical name for vinegar?
Acetic acid
WhT is the chemical name for LPG?
Liquid petroleum gas
What is the chemical name for baking soda
Sodium hydrogencarbonate
What is the chemical name for seasoning salt?
Monosodium glutamate
What is the chemical name for Epsom salts?
Magnesium sulphate
What is the chemical name for ‘milk of magnesia’
Magnesium hydroxide
What is the chemical name for washing soda
Sodium carbonate
What is the chemical name for quicklime?
Calcium oxide
What does pH stand for
Potential hydrogen- tells how much hydrogen is in liquids
A neutral solution has an average amount of hydrogen ions which is about?
A pH of 7
A base has a low concentration of hydrogen ions so it produces what
kind of ions insteadee?
Hydroxide ions
An acid has a pH level below 7 , a base has a pH level above 7. What kind of solution has an average amount of hydrogen
Neutral solution