Chapter 4 Key Words Flashcards
1
Q
Weak acid
A
Partially dissociates in aqueous solution
Eg ethanoic acid, phenols
2
Q
Strong acid
A
Completely dissociates in aq solution
3
Q
Acid
A
A substance that releases H+ ions in aqueous solution
4
Q
Base
A
Neutralises an acid to make a salt
5
Q
Salt
A
An acid that has had its H replaced by a metal ion or ammonium
6
Q
Alkali
A
A base that releases OH- ions in aq solution