chapter 14 section 1 study guide Flashcards
1
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a strong acid
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ionizes completely in solution
2
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characteristics for a base
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- aqueous solution of bases taste bitter
- bases change the color of acid-base indicators
- dilute aqueous solutions of bases feel slippery
- bases react with acids to produce salts and water
- bases conduct electric current
3
Q
what is an example of a weak base
A
NH3
ammonia
4
Q
strong acids are
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strong electrolytes
5
Q
hydroxides of group 1 metals
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are all strong bases
6
Q
strong bases are
A
strong electrolytes
7
Q
what is an example of a weak acid
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CH3COOH
8
Q
a highly polar molecule that contains a weak bond between a hydrogen atom and another element would be
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a strong acid
9
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an Arrhenius acid is a chemical compound that
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increases the concentration of H+ ions in solution