General Reactions Of Acids Flashcards
1
Q
Metal + Acid
A
Salt + Hydrogen
2
Q
Metal carbonate + Acid
(Eg. Calcium carbonate + hydrochloric acid)
A
Salt + Carbon Dioxide + Water
(Calcium chloride + carbon dioxide + water
3
Q
Hydrogen carbonate + acid
A
Salt + carbon dioxide + water
4
Q
Alkali + acid
A
Salt + water
5
Q
What are bases?
A
Metal oxides for example magnesium oxide
6
Q
Base + acid
A
Salt + water
7
Q
Why doesn’t copper react with acid?
A
As copper is unreactive
8
Q
Why doesn’t aluminium react with acid?
A
It’s reactive but it doesn’t react with acids as it reacts with oxygen
