Unit 2 Flashcards
0
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bronsted-lowry acid
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is a species that gains a proton.
1
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Brønsted-Lowry acid
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is a species that loses a proton.
2
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conjugate base
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the resulting species when an acid loses a proton.
3
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Conjugate acid
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the resulting species the base when it gains the proton.
4
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Acidity
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is a measure of the tendency of a compound to lose a proton.
5
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Basicity
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A measure of a compounds affinity for a proon
6
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the relationship between an acid and its conjugate base.
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the stronger the acid the weaker its conjugate base.