Chap 26: Acids And Bases Flashcards

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1
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3 Types of acid and examples

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Citric acid-citrus fruit
Ethanoic acid-vinegar
Carbonic acid-fizzy drinks

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2
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Lab acids

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Hydrochloric acid

Sulphuric acid

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3
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Hydrochloric acid

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HCl

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4
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Sulphuric acid

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H2SO4

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5
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Alkali

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A base soluble in water

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6
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4 everyday examples of bases

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Toothpaste
Soap
Bleach
Oven cooking

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7
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Lab bases

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Sodium Hydroxide

Calcium hydroxide

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Sodium hydroxide

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NaOH

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9
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Calcium hydroxide

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CAOH2

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10
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Indicator

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A chemical that shows by means of color change whether a substance is an acid or a base

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11
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What happens to Litmus paper?

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An acid turns blue litmus paper red and a base turns red litmus paper blue

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12
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Explain the pH scale

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Goes from 0-14
Tells how strong or weak an acid or a base is
Neutral= pH 7
AcidpH7

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13
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Acid + Base=

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Salt and water

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14
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Hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide=

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Sodium chloride + water

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15
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HCL + NaOH = NaCl + H2O

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NaCl + H2O

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16
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Everyday examples of neutralization

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  • Indigestion tablets are bases which neutralize excess stomach acid
  • Lime is a base which neutralizes acid in soil
  • Toothpaste is a base which neutralizes acid in the mouth
  • wasp stings are basic, neutralized with vinegar and lemon juice
  • Nettle, bee and ant stings are acidic, neutralized with toothpaste or baking soda
17
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Neutralization experiment name

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To titrate Hydrochloric acid (HCl) against sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and prepare a sample of sodium chloride (NaCl)

18
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One characteristic of an acid

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Sharp, sour taste