Term 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of acid
A
Is a compound that dissolves in water and releases H+ ions
2
Q
Definition of base
A
A base neutralises and acid to form a salt
3
Q
Metal + acid gives
A
Salt + hydrogen
4
Q
Metal oxide + acid gives
A
Salt + water
5
Q
Metal hydroxide + acid gives
A
Salt + water
6
Q
Metal carbonate and water give
A
Salt + water + carbon dioxide
7
Q
Definition of alkali
A
Is a base that dissolves in water releasing hydroxide ions