Section 15.3- Acids in Chemical Reactions

Question 1

an equation written to show the predominant form of each substance present in the solution is an

Answer 1

ionic equation

Question 2

guidelines that may be used to obtain the ionic equation from the molecular equation …

Answer 2

1. soluble ionic compounds, strong acids, and strong bases are written as separate ions
2. all insoluble substances, weak acids, weak bases, and soluble molecular substance are written in molecular form
3. if water appears in the equation, it is written in molecular form

Question 3

ions that appear in the same form on both sides of the ionic equation that have not reacted and may be cancelled from the equation

Answer 3

spectator ions

Question 4

the result of spectator ions in which only the ions actually involved in the reaction appear

Answer 4

net ionic equation

Question 5

the reaction between an acid and a base to form a salt and water is termed

Answer 5

neutralization

Question 6

whenever an acid is neutralized by a base. _____________ and ______________ is formed

Answer 6

salt
water

Question 7

an ionic compound composed of any cation except H+ and any anions except OH-

Answer 7

salt

Question 8

a strong acid and a strong base make a

Answer 8

neutral salt

Question 9

a strong base and a weak acid makes a

Answer 9

acidic base

Question 10

may be considered an ionic compound containing the cation of an aqueous base and the anion of an aqueous acid

Answer 10

salt

Question 11

a phenomenon that occurs when carbonate minerals react with acids to produce bubbles of carbon dioxide gas

Answer 11

effervescence

Question 12

effervescence is the basis of the ________________- in minerology

Answer 12

acid test

Question 13

metals may be arranged in order of their ability react with acids– a listing known as

Answer 13

activity series

Question 14

metals below ________________ in the activity series will not liberate hydrogen gas from acids

Answer 14

hydrogen