Chemistry Ka3 Flashcards
What does the name of a salt depend on?
The metal used
The acid used
The positive ion in the base, alkali or carbonate used
When magnesium reacts with hydrochloric acid, two products are hydrogen and magnesium. What is the equation?
Mg + 2HCl –> MgCl₂ + H₂
Mg+2HCl₂ +H₂
What is this called?
A redox reaction because it has both reduction and oxidation
Fe - 2e⁻ –> ???
Fe²⁺
What is a base?
An insoluble metal hydroxide (magnesium hydroxide) and a metal oxide (copper oxide)
What is insoluble?
Something that doesn’t dissolve in water
What is an alkali?
A soluble metal hydroxide (sodium hydroxide)
What is an example of a metal carbonate?
Copper carbonate
What is potassium hydroxide?
An alkali
What is zinc hydroxide (insoluble)
A base
What is magnesium oxide?
A base
What is calcium oxide?
A base
How do u remember making salts?
MASH
BASH
AASH
MCASHC
What does MASH stand for?
Metal + acid –> salt + Hydrogen
What does BASH stand for?
Base + acid –> salt + Water
What does AASH stand for?
Alkali + acid –> salt + water