Quiz 1 Flashcards
Acid examples
citric acid
carbonic acid
stomach acid
vinegar
Bases examples
cleaners
toothpaste
shampoo
soap
baking soda
Alkaline
ashes of plants with water
Empirical properties
Level 1 Operational Definitions
Acids - Level 1
Taste sour
React with active metals form H2 bubbles
Neutralize bases
Bases - Level 1
Taste bitter
Slippery
Acids - Level 2 - Arrhenius
Acids are molecules that ionize in water to produce H+
Bases - Level 2 - Arrhenius
Ionic metal hydroxides that dissociate to produce OH-
3 acid ion names - interchangeable
- Hydrogen ion
- Proton
- Hydronium ion
Auto ionization of water - how many particles
2 out of 1 billion at 25C
pH definitions
- Power of hydrogen
- Potential of hydrogen
pH based on what scale
negative logarithmic scale of hydronium ion
Dilution Concept
each successive 10x dilution of acid results in an increase of pH by a factor of 1
Acid + Base Indicator
Plant pigment - changes colour
weak acids - need more clarification