Strong/Weak Acids And Bases Flashcards
1
Q
Acids
A
pH 1-6
Excess of H3O+ ions
Proton (H+) donors
Turns litmus red
2
Q
Bases
A
pH 8-14
Excess of OH- ions
Proton (H+) acceptors
Turns litmus blue
3
Q
Strong Acids/Bases
A
Further from 7 on pH scale Larger amount of H3O+/OH- ions Faster rates of reaction Good conductors of electricity Fully dissociate
4
Q
Weak Acids/Bases
A
Closer to 7 on pH scale Lesser amount of H3O+/OH- ions Slower rates of reaction Poor conductors of electricity Partially dissociate
5
Q
H2SO4
A
Strong Acid
6
Q
HCL
A
Strong Acid
7
Q
HNO3
A
Strong Acid
8
Q
HI
A
Strong Acid
9
Q
HBr
A
Strong Acid
10
Q
CH3COOH
A
Weak Acid
11
Q
HCOOH
A
Weak Acid
12
Q
HF
A
Weak Acid
13
Q
NH4+
A
Weak Acid
14
Q
H2S
A
Weak Acid
15
Q
NaOH
A
Stron Base
16
Q
KOH
A
Strong Base
17
Q
LiOH
A
Strong Base
18
Q
Ca(OH)2
A
Strong Base
19
Q
Ba(OH)2
A
Strong Base
20
Q
NH3
A
Weak Base
21
Q
HCOO-
A
Weak Base
22
Q
HS-
A
Weak Base
23
Q
NH4OH
A
Weak Base
24
Q
Conjugate Acids and Bases
A
A pair of species found in an equilibrium which differs by one H+ ion (HCOO- and HCOOH)
25
Equations for Strong Acids
```
pH = -log[H3O+]
[H3O+] = 10^-pH
```
26
Equations of Strong Bases
```
Kw = [OH-][H3O+]
[H3O+] = Kw/[OH-}
[OH-] = Kw/[H3O+]
```