ch 4 Flashcards
1
Q
properties of acids
A
corrosive
sour
low PH
solutions conduct electricity
2
Q
properties of bases
A
caustic
bitter
high PH
solutions conduct electricity
3
Q
Humphrey davy acid base definition
A
4
Q
bronsted-lowry acid base definition
A
acids are proton donors
bases are proton acceptors
5
Q
Arrhenius acid base definition
A
acids dissociate and ionise in water to produce H+
bases dissociate in water to produce OH-
6
Q
what are amphiprotic substances
A
can donate or accept electrons/acts as either an acid or a base eg water
7
Q
Monoprotic vs polyprotic acids
A
monoprotic acids can only donate one proton per molecule
polyprotic acids can donate more than one proton per molecule
8
Q
pg 93
A