Chapter 3 Section 2 Flashcards

1
Q

T or F: The sugar in kool-aid is an example of a solute.

A

True

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2
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The substance that does the dissolving in a solution

A

Solvent

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3
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The most common kind of solvent is ______.

A

Water

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4
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An _____ is a substance that tastes sour, reacts with metals and carbonates, and turns blue litmus paper red.

A

Acid

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5
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T or F: Acids are compounds.

A

T

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6
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Compounds that share some characteristic properties

A

Acids

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7
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_____ fruit are acidic.

A

Citrus

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8
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What are 4 citrus fruits that are good examples of being acidic?

A
  1. grapefruits
  2. Oranges
  3. Limes
  4. Lemons
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9
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Acids react with certain metals to produce _____ gas.

A

Hydrogen

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10
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What metals react with acids to produce hydrogen gas?

A

Magnesium
Zinc
Iron

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11
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When metals react with acids, what happens to the metals?

A

The seem to disappear in the solution

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12
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When metals disappear in acidic solutions, causes acids to be described as ______.

A

Corrosive

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13
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What does “corrosive” mean?

A

Eat away at other materials

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14
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Acids also react with ____ ions in a characteristic way.

A

Carbonate

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15
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An ____ is an atom or group of atoms with an electric charge.

A

Ion

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16
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Carbonate ions contain ___ and _____ atoms bonded together

A

Carbon and Oxygen

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17
Q

What kind of overall charge does a carbonate ion carry?

Positive or Negative

A

Negative

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18
Q

What happens when acids react with carbonate compounds?

A

A gas forms

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19
Q

Scientists who study the earth are called

A

Geologists

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20
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Geologists use the reaction of acids with carbonates to identify _____.

21
Q

Two organisms that live in the ocean and are forms of limestone.

A

Coral Rock

Chalk

22
Q

Litmus is an example of an ________, a compound that changes color when in contact with an acid or a base.

23
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Vinegar and ______ juice turn blue litmus paper red.

24
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Acids always turn litmus paper _____.

25
Hydrangea flowers are natural indicators. They may range in color from bright pink to blue, depending on the _____ of the soil in which the bush grows.
Acidity
26
Ascorbic acid is also known as
Vitamin C
27
Oranges and tomatoes contain ______ acid.
Ascorbic
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______ acid - which is needed for healthy cell growth - is found in green leafy vegetables.
Folic
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Acid in the stomach helps to digest ______.
Protein
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During exercise, ____ acid builds up in hard-working muscles.
Lactic
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A concentrated acid can ____ a hole in metal, cloth, skin, wood, and other materials
Burn
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____ are another group of compounds that can be identified by their common properties and taste bitter, feel slippery, and turn red litmus paper blue.
Bases
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These are often described as the opposites of acids.
Bases
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T or F: Bases do not have reactions with metals.
True
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_____ soda reacts with acids to produce CO2 gas in baked goods making them light and fluffy.
Baking
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In solution, bases sometimes look like _____ or may be ______white.
Water | Cloudy
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Strong bases can ___ your skin
Burn
38
T or F: ___ and calcium carbonate help ease effects of too much stomach acid.
Bases
39
_____ make bubbles when in contact with metal.
Acids
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The one similarity between acids and bases is that:
They both turn litmus paper a different color
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Acids all start with __.
H
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All acids contain ____.
Hydrogen
43
Bases feel _____.
Slippery
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Bases have a ____ taste.
Bitter
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Acids have a ____ taste.
Sour
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Acids are also known as ___ donors.
Proton
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Scale of 0-14, 0 represents a strong _____ and 14 represents a strong _____.
Acid | Base
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The substance that is dissolved into the solution
Solute