Chapter 8.3 Flashcards
1
Q
General reaction between a metal and an acid
A
Metal + acid –> salt + hydrogen
2
Q
General reaction between acids and carbonates or hydrogencarbonates
A
Acid + carbonate/hydrogencarbonate –> salt + carbon dioxide + water
3
Q
General reaction between an acid and a base/alkali
A
Base + acid –> salt + water
4
Q
Alkali
A
A solution obtained when a metal hydroxide dissolves in water or when certain bases react with water
5
Q
Neutralization reactions always __ energy and only produce __ and __
A
release, salt and water