Chem - reactivity - Acids and bases Flashcards

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What is the Lowery theory

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Acids are proton donors and bases are proton acceptors. An acid is any substance which produces H3O ions in water

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What are the types of acids

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Strong - completely dissociates in water
Weak - partially dissociates in water - Forming a equilibrium - The weaker the acid the less it dissociates and the more the equilibrium lies to the left

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What are the types of bases

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Strong - Completely dissociates in water
Weak - partially dissociates in water forming a equilibrium

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What is a amphiprotic substance

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Some species such as water can act as a acid or base

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What are conjugate acids and bases

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Acids are related to bases ACID = Proton + conjugate base

Bases are related to acids BASE + proton = conjugate acid

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What is important to know about basic and acidic salts

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Water is not in the reaction instead is represented on the arrow

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If it is a ____ base it will have a _____ PH and a ____ H3O

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Strong, High, Low

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If it is a Strong ____ it will have a ____ PH and a ____ amount of H3O

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Acid,Low,High

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9
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What do weak bases/ acids form

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Equilibriums

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