Chapter 16 Vocab

Question 1

Arrhenius acid

Answer 1

produces H+ ions in aqueous solution

Question 2

Arrhenius base

Answer 2

produces OH- ions inaqueous solution

Question 3

Bronsted-Lowry acid

Answer 3

proton (H+) donor

Question 4

Bronsted-Lowry base

Answer 4

proton (H+) acceptor

Question 5

strong acid

Answer 5

completely (ionizes) dissociates in water

Question 6

weak acid

Answer 6

partially (ionizes) dissociates in water

Question 7

amphoteric

Answer 7

can act as an acid or a base

Question 8

neutral solution

Answer 8

[H+] = [H+]

Question 9

acidic solution

Answer 9

[H+] > [OH-]

Question 10

basic solution

Answer 10

[H+] < [OH-]

Question 11

indicator

Answer 11

changes color in acidic or basic solution

Question 12

equivalence point

Answer 12

exactly enough titrant has been added to react with all the unknown present

Question 13

buffered solution

Answer 13

a weak acid and its conjugate base are both present in solution