Salts from insoluble bases Flashcards
1
Q
When an acid reacts with a base what type of reaction occurs?
A
A neutralisation reaction
2
Q
Acid + base →
A
a salt + water
3
Q
What does the sum of the charge on the ions in a salt add up to?
A
Adds up to zero
4
Q
What are bases?
A
Bases are substances that react with acids
5
Q
What type of ion do they absorb
A
Hydrogen ions (H+)
6
Q
what are the baes that are soluble in water called?
A
Alkalis
7
Q
All Alkalis are bases but….
A
Not all bases are alkalis
