Reactions of acids Flashcards
When do salts form?
During a neutralisation reaction.
What salt does hydrochloric acid produce?
Chloride salts
What salt does sulfuric acid product?
Sulfate salts
What salt does nitric acid produce?
Nitrate salts
What products do you get when metal oxide reacts with an acid?
Salt and water
What products do you get when metal hydroxide reacts with an acid?
Salt and water
What products do you get when metal reacts with acid?
Salt and hydrogen
What products do you get when metal carbonate reacts with an acid?
Salt
Water
Carbon dioxide
How do you test for C02 ?
By bubbling the gas through limewater.
If there’s carbon dioxide the limewater will become cloudy
How do you test hydrogen?
Using a lighted splint
It will make a squeaky pop if there is hydrogen as it will reaction with oxygen in the air to make water.