Topic 4 = Chemical Changes Flashcards
Reactivity Order
Potassium Sodium Lithium Calcium Magnesium Zinc Iron Copper Silver Gold
What does OIL RIG stand for?
Oxidation Is Lose
Reduction Is Gained
3 Ways to make a Soluble Salt
Acid + Base —> Salt+ Water
Acid + Alkali——> Salt+ water
Acid+ Metal——-> Salt+ Hydrogen
What are strong acids?
strong acids fully dissociate into ions when dissolved.no molecules left of original and its not reversible
What are weak acids?
weak acids don’t fully dissociate.only some dissociate and change is reversible
What is a concentrated solution?
have high number of molecules dissolved per dm. a high concentration of h+ mean lows PH
What is a dilute solution?
have low number of molecules dissolved per dm. lower concentration of h+ means higher PH - more neutral
What is electrolysis?
The breaking down of a molten or Aqueous ionic compound using electricity.