chemistry Flashcards

(58 cards)

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what is the pH of acids?

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less than 7

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what is the pH of alkalis?

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more than 7

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3
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What has a pH equal to 7?

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pure water & neutral solution

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what HAPPENS in a neutralizing reaction?

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the pH of the acid moves up towards 7. If an alkali is being used as the neutraliser its pH moves down towards 7.

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5
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what is an EXAMPLE of neutralisation?

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The reaction of hydrogen ions H+ (aq) to form water

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6
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what IS a neutralisation reaction?

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is the reaction of an acid with neutralisers such as alkalis, carbonates and metal oxides, which produces water and a salt.

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What happens to the pH of an ACID as it is neutralised?

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The pH of an acid increases towards 7 in a neutralisation reaction.

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What happens to the pH of an ALKALI as it is neutralised?

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The pH of an alkali decreases towards 7 in a neutralisation reaction.

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9
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alkali + acid →

A

salt + water

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10
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metal oxide + acid →

A

salt + water

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11
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metal carbonate + acid →

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salt + water + carbon dioxide

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12
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hydrochloric →

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chloride

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13
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sulpheric →

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sulphate

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14
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nitric →

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nitrate

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15
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hydrochloric acid →

A

HCl

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16
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nitric acid →

A

HNO3

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17
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sulfuric acid →

A

H2 SO4

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18
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phosphoric acid →

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H3 PO4

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19
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carnonic acid →

A

H2 CO3

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20
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acetic acid →

A

HC2 H3 O2

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21
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catalyst

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increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed by reaction

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22
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exothermic

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reaction that releases heat

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23
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endothermic

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absorbs heat

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precipitate

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a solid formed from 2 solution

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solution
being dissolved
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solute
a dissovled substance
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insoluble
cannot be dissolved
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aqueous
dissolved in water
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reactant
starting material in a chemical reaction
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product
substance produced in a chemical reaction
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penta
5
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hexa
6
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hepta
7
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octa
8
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nona
9
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deca
10
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when an acid is dissovled in water we get a ...
acidic solution
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when a base is dissolved in water we get an...
alkaline and a alkaline solution
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indicators
substances that change color when added to alkaline or acidic solutions
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red & blue litmus is ____ in a ACIDIC solution
red
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red litmus paper is ____ in a NEUTRAL solution
red
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blue litmus paper is ______ in a NEUTRAL solution
blue
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red litmus paper is _______ in a ALKALINE solution
blue
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blue litmus paper is ______ in a ALKALINE solution
blue
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testing for gases O2
a glowing solint will reigninte in the presence of oxygen
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testing for gases H2
an immediate combustion takes place that you can hear
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testing for gases CO2
a lit splint will be extinguished
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sodium hydroxide - base
NaOH
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magnesium hydroxide - base
Mg(OH)2
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calcium hydroxide - base
Ca(OH)2
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ammonia
NH3
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sodium bicarbonate
NaHCO3
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when an acid is neutralized it forms a...
salt
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what do pH scales do?
used to measure acidity and alkalinity
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when acids are dissolved in water they form...
hydrogen ions
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when alkalines are dissolved in water they form...
hydroxide ions
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the closer to pH 0 you go, the more _____
acidic a solution is
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the closer to pH 14 you go, the more _______
alkaline a solution is