Neutralistation Flashcards
What are the color changes of methyl orange?
Acid - red
Neutral - orange
Alkaline - yellow
Methyl orange is a pH indicator commonly used in titrations.
What are the color changes of screened methyl orange?
Acid - orange-red
Neutral - green
Alkaline - green
Screened methyl orange is a modified version that provides different color transitions.
What are the color changes of phenolphthalein?
Acid - colourless
Neutral - colourless
Alkaline - pink
Phenolphthalein is another commonly used pH indicator.
What is an alkali?
A soluble base
Alkalis are bases that dissolve in water, producing hydroxide ions.
What is a salt?
A compound formed when some or all of the hydrogen ions in an acid are replaced by metal ions or ammonium ions
Salts are typically formed through neutralization reactions.
What should you apply to a bee sting for neutralization?
Baking powder
Baking powder is alkaline and can help neutralize the acidity of the venom.
What is the difference between an alkali and alkaline?
An alkali is a water soluble base; alkaline refers to the property of a solution having a pH greater than seven
Understanding this distinction is important in chemistry.
What are the colour changes of red litmus paper?
Acid - red
Neutral - red
Alkaline - blue
What are the colour changes of blue litmus paper?
Acid - red
Neutral - blue
Alkaline - blue
What are the colour changes of universal indicator?
Acid - red
Neutral - green
Alkaline - purple
What are the colour changes of methyl orange?
Acid - red
Neutral - orange
Alkaline - yellow orange
What are the colour changes of screened methyl orange?
Acid - orange-red
Neutral - green
Alkaline - green
What are the colour changes of phenolphthalein?
Acid - colourless
Neutral - colourless
Alkaline - pink
What is an alkali?
Is a soluble base
What is the reaction of metal with acid?
Metal + acid = Salt + hydrogen