End Of Year Chemistry Flashcards
What number does the ph scale go from
0 to 14
Anything with a ph below 7 is an…
Acid
The strongest acid has a ph of what
0
Anything with a above 7 is an…
Alkali or a base
That strangest alkali has a ph of…
14
What is an indicator
Something that changes colour depending of whether it is an acid or an alkali
What is a popular indicator
Litmus paper
What colour do acids turn on litmus paper
Red
What colour does alkalis turn on litmus paper
Blue
What is a universal indicator
A solution that is a very useful mixture of dyes which gives the colours shown in a ph chart
Is sulphuric acid an acid or an alkali and is it strong or weak
It is an acid and it is strong
Is acid rain a strong or weak acid
Weak
What is water in the ph scale
7- neutral
Is sodium hydroxide an acid or an alkali and is it strong or weak
An alkali and it is strong
Acids react with alkalis to form a what
A neutral solution
What do the ph scale show
The strength of acid and alkalis
What is chemistry
The study of reactions and structure of particles and molecules
True or false there is an inner and outer cone on a flame
True
What is it called that the Bunsen burner sits on
Heat resistant tile
How many types of flames are there
3
What are the types of flames
Safety flame blue flame and roaring flame
What temp does water boil at
100 degrees
Salt water boiled at what temp
105 degrees
Does ink have a higher or lower boiling point than water
Ink had a higher boiling point
What is crude oil
It is a thick black viscous liquid that floats on water
What is oil composed of
A very large mixture of hydrocarbons
What does oil refining involve
The separation of these hydrocarbons into mixtures (fractions)
Can liquids in a mixture be separated
Yes if they have different boiling points
What is light gasoline used for
Petrol
What is naphtha used for
Petrol and white spirits
Kerosene is used for what
Jet fuel paraffin
What is gas fuel for
Diesel central heating oil
What is distillation
The separation of liquids with multiple boiling points this liquid is often crude oil
What is distillation
The separation of liquids based on their boiling points
What is are 2 advantage of oil
It is found in many places in the world and crude oil is separated into many components each of which has a use
State 2 disadvantages of oil
Accidents such as oil spills occur and much of our oil had to be imported
How can you separate two or more soluble solids of a solution
Distill and evaporation
What are compounds
Chemicals made from atoms of different elements joined by chemical bonds. They can only be separated by a chemical reaction
What is a mixture
Is made from molecules of elements and compounds that are simply mixed together without chemical bonds
What techniques can be used to separate mixtures
Filtration chomography evaporation and distillation
What is a base
A substance with a ph scale higher than seven
What is chemistry
The study of reactions and structure of particles and molecules
True or false there is an inner and outer cone on a flame
True
What is it called that the Bunsen burner sits on
Heat resistant tile
How many types of flames are there
3
What are the types of flames
Safety flame blue flame and roaring flame
What temp does water boil at
100 degrees
Salt water boiled at what temp
105 degrees
Does ink have a higher or lower boiling point than water
Ink had a higher boiling point
What is an alkali
A base that dissolves in water
What colour did acid drop turn with the universal indicator
Red
What colour did indigestion power turn with the universal indicator
Dark green
What colour did the sodium hydroxide solution turn with the universal indicator
Dark purple
Acids make a light or dark colour when universal indicator is added
Light
Alkalis make a light or dark colour when universal indicator is added
Dark
What is the test for hydrogen
The flame test: a flame is inserted into a gas jar
What is a positive result for the hydrogen test
A pop noise is heard and a flame maybe seen
What does neutral mean in terms of of ph
7.0
What is the equipment called that the Bunsen burner goes on top of
Tripod
I put my solution in my …… Flask
Conical
What an acidic compound dissolves in water it produces..……
Hydrogen H+
What an alkaline compound dissolves in water it produces..……
Hydroxide ions OH-
Acids react with alkalis to form……. This is called what
Salts and neutralisation reaction
Hydrochloric acid + sodium hydroxide equals what
Sodium chloride + water
Why must charcoal be added to the reaction mixture in the neutralisation experiment
To remove colour pigment
When lithium hydroxide reacts with sulphuric acid you get what
Lithium sulphate + water
What equipment is used to separate particles of a solid from a liquid
A funnel and filter paper
Sand can be obtained from a mixture of sand and sea water by
Filtration
Diesel can be obtained from crude oil by
Fractional distillation
Pure water can be obtained from a salt solution by
Distillation
Salt can be obtained from a salt solution by
Evaporation
What is an solution
a mixture of a solvent and a solute
What is a solvent
A liquid in which a solute dissolves
What is a solute
A substance that dissolves in a solvent
What is boiling
When a substance reaches boiling point
What is evaporating
Going from a liquid to a gas happens at Room temperature
In chromatography what should the line where to ink spots are placed be drawn with and why
A pencil because no ink to prevent contamination
A substance which turns one colour in acid and another in alkali is called a
Indicator
Litmus turns what colour in an acid and what colour in an alkali
Red in acid and blue in alkali
Something that is neither an acid or an alkali is said to be….
Neutral
What ph would you expect from sulphuric acid
Ph = 2-4
What ph would be expected from sodium hydroxide
11-14
What is the ph for grapefruit juice
3.1
What is the ph for ethanoic acid
3.0
What is the ph for dilute hydrochloric acid
1.0
In nature carbon dioxide is created by organism which undertake what
Respiration
Calcium carbonate + hydrochloric acid equals what
Calcium chloride + carbon dioxide + water
What is the test for carbon dioxide
Bubble carbon dioxide through limewater
What is a positive result for the carbon dioxide test
Turning milky white
In nature oxygen is created by plants doing what
photosynthesising
In nature the formula for oxygen is Carbon dioxide + water equals what
Glucose + oxygen
In the lab the formula for hydrogen peroxide equals what
Water + oxygen
The test for oxygen is what
The glowing splint test we insert a glowing splint into the gas produced
What is a positive result for the oxygen test
The splint reignites
How much percentage is nitrogen
79%
How much percentage is oxygen
20%
How much percentage is carbon dioxide
0.03%
What is the percentage for other gases
1%
What is a saturated solution
A solution that can have no more solid dissolves in it