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1
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What is a hydrocarbon?

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A hydrocarbon is made up of ONLY hydrogen and carbon.

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2
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what are the hydrocarbons? That you have learnt.

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Methane
Ethane
Propane
Butane
pentane
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3
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What are dilute acids?

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Acids that contain more water

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4
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What are concentrated acids?

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They are acids that have less water and more acids, They are very corrosive and can destroy your skin.

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5
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weak acids release…

A

less hydrogen ions.

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6
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strong acids release…

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all hydrogen ions.

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7
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bases are… feel… react with… and … them what are some examples of them?

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are bitter, feel soft and soapy, react with acids and neutralise them.

Copper oxide and calcium carbonate are examples.

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8
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Alkalis..

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are a base that dissolve in water

examples are..
Sodium hydroxide
Potassium hydroxide

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9
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bases

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can react with alkalis and acids
Theyre usually metal oxides metal hydroxides metal carbonates or metal hydrogen carbonates. Many bases are insoluble, if a base does dissolve in water we call it an alkali

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10
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pH 1-6 is..

A

an acid

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11
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pH7 is..

A

neautral

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12
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pH 8-14 is..

A

alkali

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13
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the closer you are to pH7 the… the…

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weaker… acid or alkali is

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14
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ret litmus turns..

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stays red when its an acid or neutral and turns blue in alkalis

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15
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blue litmus turns..

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red in acids and stays blue in alkalis and acids.

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16
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methyle orange turns..

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red in acids and yellow in neutral or alkalis

17
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universal indicator turns..

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green in neautral, red orange or yellow in acids and blue or purple in alkaline.

18
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to make a strong acid pH 7 add..

A

strong base

19
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to make weak acid pH 7 add..

A

a weak base