Household Chemistry Flashcards
write hydrochloric acid as a formula
HCl
write Sulfuric acid as a formula
H2SO4
write Nitric acid as a formula
HNO3
name HCl
hydrochloric acid
name H2SO4
Sulfuric acid
name HNO3
Nitric acid
What ‘gas’ do bases release
hydroxide ions (OH-)
What ‘gas’ do acids release
hydrogen ions (H+)
What colour do bases turn red litmus paper
turn red litmus paper blue
What colour do bases turn blue litmus paper
they remain blue
What colour do acids turn red litmus paper
they remain red
What colour do acids turn blue litmus paper
turn blue litmus paper red
write sodium hydroxide s as a formula
NaOH
write potassium hydroxide as a formula
KOH
write Calcium Hydroxide as a formula
Ca(OH)2
name NaOH
sodium hydroxide
name KOH
potassium hydroxide
name Ca(OH)2
Calcium Hydroxide
Metal + acid makes
metal, salt + hydrogen gas
Metal + oxygen makes
metal oxide
metal + water makes
metal hydroxide + hydrogen gas
sodium + oxygen make
sodium oxide
what are bases used for
neutralising acids
on a ph scale what colour means its an acid
red orange yellow