Strong Acids Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 7 strong acids
A
Hydrobromic acid, hydrochloric acid, hydroiodic acid, chloric acid, perchloric acid, nitric acid, and sulfuric acid
2
Q
Hydrobromic acid
A
HBr
3
Q
Hydrochloric acid
A
HCl
4
Q
Hydroiodic acid
A
HI
5
Q
Nitric acid
A
HNO3
6
Q
Perchloric acid
A
HClO4
7
Q
Sulfuric acid
A
H2SO4
8
Q
Chloric acid
A
HClO3
9
Q
What is an acid?
A
A substance that will dissolve in water to yield hydronium ions (H3O+)
10
Q
What is the difference between a strong and weak acid?
A
A strong acid completely dissociates in water whereas a weak acid only dissociates partially