Bio Quiz 3 Flashcards
Acids, Bases, pH and Carbon/Functional Groups
If a solution has a pH of 10, then which statement is true about this solution?
The solution is basic and has a higher concentration of hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions
Which statement best describes a base?
Substance that accepts hydrogen ions and raises the pH
Which statement best describes an acid?
Substance that donates hydrogen ions and lowers the pH
If the hydrogen ion [H+] concentration of a solution is 1 x 10^-2 M. Then what is the pH of this solution?
12
If the [H+] = 1 x 10^-4 M, then the [OH-] = _______ and the pH = ______
1 x 10^-10M
4
You create a solution of baking soda and water. After measuring the pH of the solution, you find the solution has a pH of 8. What is the concentration of Hydroxide [OH-] ions in this solution of baking soda and water?
[OH-] = 1 x 10^-6 M
How many electrons are in Carbon’ valence shell?
4
What are compounds that have same numbers of atoms (of the same elements) but different structures and arrangements of those atoms?
Isomers
Aldehydes and Ketones involve which functional group?
Carbonyl Group
Which statement correctly describes organic compounds?
Organic compounds must be made up of carbon and hydrogen and may have other elements.
Which of the following statements about amino groups is true?
They can act as bases
Which statement is true about solutions with neutral pH?
They can have an equal number of hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions
What does pH measure?
Concentration of hydrogen ions