Reacting Metal Oxides With Acids Flashcards
1
Q
What do all metal oxides and metal hydroxides form when reacted with acid?
A
- form a soluble salt and water
2
Q
Describe what alkalis are
A
Some metal oxides and metal hydroxides that neutralise acids are SOLUBLE in water and can be called alkalis
3
Q
Describe what bases are
A
Bases are some metal oxides and hydroxides that neutralise acids, are INSOLUBLE in water
4
Q
How can we form a soluble salt from a metal oxide?
A
We will use an insoluble metal oxide to make a soluble salt
5
Q
Complete this word equation:
Iron oxide + hydrochloric acid ——>
A
Iron oxide + hydrochloric Acid ——> IRON CHLORIDE + WATER
