Preparing salts Flashcards
1
Q
What is neutralization?
A
The chemical reaction between an acid and an alkali.
2
Q
What happens during neutralization?
A
The pH of the acid increases and the pH of the alkali decreases
3
Q
products of acid+metal
A
salt and hydrogen
4
Q
products of acid+metal oxide
A
salt and water
5
Q
products of acid+carbonate
A
salt, water and carbon dioxide
6
Q
products of metal+water
A
metal hydroxide and hydrogen
7
Q
What are the 3 bases?
A
metal oxides, metal hydroxides and metal carbonates