pH Scale And Acids Flashcards
What is neutral on pH scale and what colour does it turn universal indicator?
7 + green
What’s a base?
A substance With a pH above 7, so an alkali
Define acid
A substance with a pH below 7 and forms H+ ions
Define alkali
A substance with pH above 7 that forms OH- ions
What’s the equation for a neutralisation?
OH- + H+ -> H2O
Base + acid reaction is called?
Neutralisation
What’s the difference between a strong and weak acid
Strong is fully ionised in an aqueous solution but weak is partially
What does hydrochloric acid form in a salt
Chloride
What does sulphuric acid turn into in a salt?
Sulphate
What does nitric acid turn into in a salt?
Nitrate
What does phosphoric acid turn into in a salt?
Phosphate
Reaction between metal and acid. Products?
Salt and hydrogen
Reaction between metal oxide and acid. Products?
Salt + water
Acid and hydroxide react. Products?
Salt and water
Metal carbonate + acid react. Products?
Salt + water + co2