Test 10 Flashcards
Has a sour taste when dissolved in water
Acid
Can accept a proton from another substance
Base
Changes blue litmus paper to red
Acid
Produces H3O+ in an aqueous solution
Acid
Produces OH- in an aqueous solution
Base
Can donate a proton to another substance
Acid
Changes a red litmus paper to blue
Base
What is a solution in which the numbers of H3O+ and OH- ions are equal?
Neutral solution
What are three strong acids
Hydrochloric
Nitric
Sulfuric
By which process do ions of some salts react with water molecules to produce OH- or H3O+ ions?
Hydrolysis
What are substances such as litmus dye, phenolphthalein, and methyl violet?
acid-base indicators
What best describes strong acid?
It ionizes essentially 100% in aqueous solution.
What forms when a strong acid and a strong base react to neutralize each other?
Salt
What is the equivalent mass of an acid?
The mass of the acid required to supply 1 mol of H+ ions
What is the normality of an acidic or basic solution?
The number of equivalent masses per liter of solution