Quiz 2 Flashcards

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What is an acid (Arrhenius theory)?

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a substance containing H+ and whose aqueous solution contains more H+ ions than OH- ions. Disolves “HA” in water

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Acid equation (Arrhenius theory)

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HA (aq) = H+ (aq) + A- (aq)

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What is a base? (Arrhenius theory)

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a substance containing OH- and whose aqueous solution contains more OH- ions than H+ ions. Dissolves “BOH” in water

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Base equation (Arrhenius theory)

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BOH (aq) = B+ (aq) + OH- (aq)

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Neutralization (Arrhenius theory)

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Produces water and an aqueous salt

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Acid (Bronsted-Lowry Theory)

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Proton-donor (H+ ion donor)

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Base (Bronsted-Lowry Theory)

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Proton-acceptor (H+ ion acceptor)

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When does water act as a base?

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When an acid gives its proton to water

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9
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Acid (Lewis Acids)

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Electron pair acceptor

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Base (Lewis Acids)

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Electron pair donator

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What is the driving force in all three acid/base schemes?

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The formation of covalent bonds

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What happens when we put an acid in water?

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Acid donates a proton to water

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What happens when we put a base in water?

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The base grabs a proton from water

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14
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Conjugate acid

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Formed when a proton is transferred to the base

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Conjugate base

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Everything that remains of the acid molecule after a proton is lost

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Conjugate acid-base pair

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Consists of two substances related to each other by donating and accepting a single proton

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17
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Are small K values weak or strong acids?

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Weak

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18
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Are large K values weak or strong acids?

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Strong

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19
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What is the magnitude of Ka?

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A measure of how likely the acid is to dissociate in water

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20
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Do strong acids dissociate completely in water?

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Yes

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21
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Do weak acids dissociate in water?

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No

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22
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What approaches 0 in a dilute solution of a strong acid?

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[HA]

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23
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What approaches 0 in a dilute solution of a weak acid?

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[H3O+]

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24
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Stronger the acid, the higher the _______ at equilibrium

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[H3O+]

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The weaker an acid, the stronger its _____________
Conjugate base
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Strong acids
HCl, HBr, HI, HNO3, H2SO4, HClO3, HClO4
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Are large Kb values strong or weak bases?
Strong
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Are small Kb values strong or weak bases?
Weak
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Do strong or weak bases completely dissociate in water?
Strong bases
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Strong bases
M2O or MOH (M= group 1A metals) and MO or M(OH)2 (M=group 2A metals)
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What are most weak bases similar to?
NH3
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Amphoteric
Can be an acid or base (water)
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What is Kw and what does it equal?
The equilibrium constant for the autoionization of water and equals 1.0 x 10^ -14
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Equation for Kw
Ka x Kb = Kw (conjugate acid/base pair)
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pH of [H3O+] in pure water
1 x 10^ -4
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Equation for pH
pH = -log[H3O+]
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Equation for [H3O+]
[H3O+] = 10^ -pH
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Find pH directly (acid)
[H3O+] = [HA]o
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Find pH directly (base)
[OH-] = [XOH]o
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Equation for power of hydroxide
pOH = -log[OH-]
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Power of hydroxide in aqueous solution at 25 degrees C
pH + pOH = 14.00
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In a dilute solution of a weak acid ______
[HA]initial = [HA]eq
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Which compound will be the dominant producer of H+ in a solution?
The compound that has the greatest Ka value
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Is an ionic compound (salt) dissolved in water neutral, acidic, or basic?
Neutral
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What do salts consist of?
Cations of strong bases and the anions of strong acids
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Do salts have an effect on pH when dissolved in water?
No
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A salt whose cation alone has neutral properties and anion is the conjugate base of a weak acid produces a ________
Basic solution in water
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A salt whose anion alone has neutral properties and cation is the conjugate acid of a weak base or a small, highly charged metal will produce _________
Acidic solution in water
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Metals
Small, highly charged cations produce acidic solution in water
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What do you pair metals with?
H2O
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Equivalence Point
Point at which the amounts of titrant and sample are stoichiometrically equal.
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Stoichiometry titration
Add a strong base to a weak acid and determine extent of neutralization
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Equilibrium titration
Concentration of all species are determined and equilibrium expression evaluated
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Common ion effect
A shift in the equilibrium position that occurs because of the addition of an ion already involved in the equilibrium rxn
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Buffer
Solution of a weak acid and its conjugate base or weak base and conjugate acid
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What do buffers prevent?
Large changes in pH when strong acid or base is added
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Buffer capacity
Amount of strong acid or base a buffer can absorb without a significant change in pH
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What determines a greater buffer capacity?
Solution with larger concentrations of acid
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Ratio of the pH of a buffered solution
[A-]/[HA]
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Higher concentration of buffer components=
Larger buffering capacity
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Titration curve
A plot of pH as a function of NaOH
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What is the pH at equivalence for titrations between strong acids and bases?
7
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What's present at equivalence (strong acid/base)?
Water and spectator ions
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What are the 4 parts of a titration curve?
Initial, midpoint, equivalence, and after equivalence
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Saturated solution
Max amount of dissolved solute
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Ksp
Solubility product constant - equilibrium constant of a dissolution process
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Molar solubility
x value in ICE table
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Large Ksp
Mostly products
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Small Ksp
Mostly reactant
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Do strong acid anions react with H3O+?
No
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Do weak acid anions react with H3O+?
Yes
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Qsp=Ksp
Solution is saturated and at equilibrium
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Qsp>Ksp
Precipitate will form until solution becomes saturated (to the right)
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Qsp
Solution is unsaturated and no precipitate will form (to the left)
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Ka to pKa
-log(Ka) = pKa
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Henderson Hasselbalch Equation
pH = pKa + log([base]/[acid])
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pKa to Ka
Ka = 10^-pKa