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Unit 4: Acids, Bases And Salts (1) Flashcards

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According to Arrhenius theory a base is any substance which…

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Releases OH- (aq) in water

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According to Arrhenius theory and acid is any substance which….

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Releases H+ (aq) in water

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According to Arrhenius theory a salt is…

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The neutralization product which results when an acid and a base react

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A ____ is any ionic compound which is neither an acid or a base

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Salt

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An ____ is any ionic species whose formula that starts with an “H”

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Acid

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A ____ is any ionic species whose formula that ends with an “OH”

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Base

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What is a species that contains ions and does not start with “H” or end in “OH” called?

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A salt

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The general equation for a acid-base neutralization reaction is…

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ACID + BASE => SALT + WATER

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H+ + OH- => ?

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H2O

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Acids usually…. (5 things)

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  • react with bases
  • are electrolytes
  • act on some metals to produce H2 (g)
  • turn litmus paper RED
  • taste sour
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Bases usually…. (5 things)

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  • react with acids
  • are electrolytes
  • feel slippery (react with skin and fat to make soap)
  • turn litmus paper BLUE
  • taste bitter
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The presence of _____ accounts for the properties of those substances which are traditionally called “acids”

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“H+”

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The presence of _____ accounts for the properties of those substances which are traditionally called “based”

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“OH-“

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______ metal is used to to test for presence of acids because it id just sufficiently reactive to produce H2 (g) when put into acids

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Magnesium

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H+ + H2O => ?

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H3O+

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15
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H+ is called the ___

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Proton

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_____ is called the hydronium ion or the hydrated proton

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H3O+

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What we previously called H+ (aq) is actually ____

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H3O+

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18
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An ___ is a proton donor

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Acid

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A ___ is a proton acceptor

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Base

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According to the Brønsted-Lowry theory an ___ is a substance which donates a proton to another substance

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Acid

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According to the Brønsted-Lowry theory a ___ is a substance which accepts a proton from another substance

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Base

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22
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Monoprotic acid, diprotic acid, tripotic acid, and polyprotic acid all describe the _____ of protons the acid can supply

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Amount (or number)

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If a substance has a negative charge and still has an easily removable hydrogen then the substance I’ll be ____

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Amphiprotic

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24
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Assume all hydrogens are easily removable except this attached to ____

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Carbon

25
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A conjugate acid-base pair (or conjugate pair) is a pair of chemical species differs by….

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Only one proton

26
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A conjugate acid is the member of the conjugate pair which has….

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The extra proton

27
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The conjugate base is the member of a conjugate pair which lacks….

A

The extra proton

28
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A strong acid or base is _____ ionized in solution

A

100%

29
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A weak acid or base is less than ____ ionized in solution

A

100%

30
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All equilibrium a involve ___ acids and bases

A

Weak

31
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The terms weak and strong refer to the….
And
The terms dilute and concentrated refer to the….

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…Percentage of ionization

… Molarity of a solution

32
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When a substance acts as an acid with water ___ is alway produced

A

h3O+

33
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The stronger the acid the ____ the [H3O+] produced

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Greater

34
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When a substance acts as a base with a water, ____ is always produced.

A

OH-

35
Q

The stronger the base, the ____ the [OH-] produced

A

Greater

36
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Due to the levelling effect ____ is the strongest acid

A

H3O+

37
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All six acids at the top of the table are ___(different?/equal?) in strength

A

Equal

38
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A substance is ___ when [H3O+] = [OH-]

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Neutral

39
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A substance is ___ when [H3O+] > [OH-]

A

Acidic

40
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A substance is ___ when [H3O+]

A

Basic

41
Q

The value of Ka is called….

A

Acid ionization constant

42
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The value for Kb is called the…

A

Base ionization constant

43
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For a conjugate pair Ka x Kb =___

A

Kw

44
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Ka (reactant acid) / Ka (product acid)=?

A

Keq

45
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Keq is the concentration of _____ over the concentration of _____

A

ReactAnts

Products

46
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pH=?

A

-log[H3O+]

47
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pOH=?

A

-log[OH-]

48
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pKw=pH + pOH. What is the value of pKw?

A

14

49
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Strong acids and bases ___ (do/do not) react with salts

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Don’t

50
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What tests would you use to tell wether a solution was acidic or basic? (2 basic things)

A

1-litmus paper (red=acid; blue=base)

2-add magnesium (bubbles=acid)

51
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H+ (aq) and H3O+ (aq) are the ____ (same/different).

A

Same

52
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The Arrhenius theory does account for the existence of equilibriums so a second theory wAs created called the ____ theory.

A

Brønsted-Lowry

53
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In every Brønsted-Lowry reaction there is an acid and a base on both sides of the equation. True or false?

A

True

54
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A substance is amphiprotic if____ and ___.

A

It possesses a negative chArge

Has an easily removable hydrogen

55
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Organic acids end in?

A

COOH

56
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Organic bases contain either ___ or ___ and the ___ accepts the H+

A

NH2
NH
Nitrogen

57
Q

What is a way to tell if an unknown aqueous solution is a weak or strong acid?

A

Conductivity. Very conductive=strong; not very conductive=weak

58
Q

When water is heated, what happens to the [H3O+]?

A

It increases

59
Q

Is hot water basic, acidic or neutral?

A

Neutral

[OH-] increase with [H3O+]
Aka [OH-]= [H3O+]

60
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As water is heated what happens to its Kw?

A

Kw increases!

61
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[H3O+] X [OH-] = ?

A

Kw

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