Exam 3 Flashcards
what are formed when an acid neutralizes a base
a salt
salt solutions can be
neutral and not neutral
what does the neutralness of a salt solution depend on
tendency of ions to react with water
neutral solutions are formed by salts of
metal cations of a strong base with a conjugate base anions of monoprotic strong acids
acidic solutions are formed by salts that came from a strong ______ and weak ________. and what is important about these
acid
base
the conjugate acid of the weak base is not ignorably weak
basic solutions are formed by salts that came from the reaction of a weak ______ and a strong _______. and what is important about these
acid
base
the conjugate base of the weak acid is not ignorably weak
when calculating the pH of salt solutions
ignore ions that _____ _____ ______ the pH
treat ions that do affect the pH like weak _______ or ______
for salts formed by the reaction of weak acids and weak bases the _______ ion will win
do not affect
acids or bases
stronger
compare ____ and _____ of the ions, the larger number will have a _______ influence
Ka and Kb
stronger
small highly charges ________ _______ _____ give acidic solutions because they _______ the OH bond in the coordinated water molecules making it easier to ________ water molecules
hydrated metal ions
polarize
ionize
what are some small highly charges hydrated metal ions because they _______ the OH bond in the coordinated water molecules making it easier to ________ water molecules
Al3+, Cr3+, Fe3+
basic oxides form
hydroxides
acidic oxides form
oxoacids
what can behave either like an acidic oxide or like a basic oxide conditions
amphoteric oxode
metals that form amphoteric oxides also form
amphoteric hydroxides
Lewis bases are
electron pair donors
Lewis acids are
electron pair acceptors
H+ can be regarded and an acid that accepts an
electron pair
all Bl bases are also
any proton ______ must have a lone pair to _______ the proton
but no _______ are needed for the definition
lewis bases
acceptor
accept
protons
Lewis acids encompass a ________ group of compounds than the BL acid concept
larger
what oxides can accept lone pairs from water
non metal
_______ transfer forms an oxoacid
proton
what is the Boltzmann equation
s=kln(W)
entropy change equation
delta S0= sum S0(products)- sum S0(reactants)
what law states that in any process, the total energy of a system and its surroundings is constant. Delta Euniv=delta E system + delta E surroundings = 0
first law
what law states that in ant SPONTANEOUS process, the total entropy of a system and its surroundings will increase. deltaSuniv= delta s system + delta s surroundings
second law
what law states that the entropy of a perfectly ordered crystalline substance at 0K is zero
third law
pKa equation
-log(Ka)
pKb equation
-log(Kb)
what does pKa + pKb =
pKw=14
Henderson haselbalch equation
pH=pKa+log[base]/[acid]
solubility equation
Ksp=pie(ions)eqX
ion products equation
IP= pie(ions)tX
what is it called when salts of counter ions in weak acid solutions drive the reaction to the left
counterion effect
pH changes _________ when [acid]/[base] changes
slightly
a solution that contains significant amounts of a _______ acid and its conjugate base _______ in pH. this type of solution is called a what
weak
resists
buffer
a buffer works most efficiently as pH values around the ______ value of the weak acid
pKa
what is the amount of acid or base that can be added without significantly changing the pH called
buffer capacity
the ___________ __________ depends on the absolute concentration of the conjugate acid/base pair
buffer capacity
when ______ is added to a buffer the _____ acid reacts with us and it gets converted into a conjugate base
OH-
weak
when ______ is added to a buffer the ______ base reacts with it and gets converted to a _______ acid
H3O+
conjugate
weak
what equation makes it very easy to calculate the pH at which an acid is dissociated to a certain percentage
henderson Haselbalch
what is the process of neutralizing an acid of an unknown concentration with a base of a known concentration called
acid-base titration
what can be used to determine the unknown concentration by measuring the oH as a function of volume of added base
acid base titration
at the _________ ________ of an acid base titration, equimolar amounts of acid and base have reacted
equivalence point
what are the 4 steps to a modified ice table
initial moles
completion moles
completion concentration
equilibrium concentration
buffers form with what ratio
10:1 or 1:10
10>[conjugate base]/[weak acid] > 0.1
the pH after the equivalence point is deterred only by the excess of _______ or _______ above what is needed to neutralize the weak _____ or _______
acid
base
base
acid
titrations of polyprotic acids have multiple ________ ______ and multiple ________ ______
equivalence points
buffer regions
original definition of acid/base referred to color change of what
litmus
compounds that define acid/base are called
acid base indicators
indicators are
weak acids
indicators change color in different ______ ranges
pH