Bronsted-Lowry Acids And Bases Flashcards
1
Q
Arrhenius only explained acids and bases that contained _ (2)
A
H+
OH-
2
Q
Arrhenius’ definition was limited because it didn’t explain everything found in water like _
A
Ammonia
3
Q
Bronsted-Lowry Theory defines acids and bases by their _
A
Ability to accept or donate a proton
4
Q
Hydrogen (H+) called a proton because consists of only 1proton1electron and
A
Lost its electron (only a proton)
5
Q
A bronsted-Lowry acid is a _ it donates a H+ ion to a bronsted base
A
Proton donor
6
Q
A bronsted-lowry base is a proton acceptor, it accepts _
A
H+ ion from a bronsted acid
7
Q
B A A D
A
Bases Accept; Acids Donate