Physical Chemistry Flashcards
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Arrhenius alkali
A
OH– ions in water
1
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Arrhenius acid
A
H* ions in water
2
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Problem with Arrhenius definition
A
HCl + NH3 –> NH4Cl
Neutralisation reaction
But neither HCl is an acid by this definition or NH3 a base
3
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Brønstead-Lowry theory
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Acid= H* donor Alkali= H* acceptor
4
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Metal + acid
A
Salt + hydrogen
5
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Metal oxide
A
Base
6
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Metal oxide + acid
A
Salt + water
7
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Metal hydroxide
A
Alkali
8
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Metal hydroxide + acid
A
Salt + water
9
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Metal carbonate + acid
A
Salt + water + carbon dioxide
10
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Ammonia + acid
A
Salt
11
Q
Nitric acid
A
HNO3
Nitrate
12
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Hydrochloride acid
A
HCl
Chloride
13
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Sulphuric acid
A
H2SO4
Sulphate
14
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Carbonic acid
A
H2CO3