Water Chemistry: Acids And Bases Flashcards
1
Q
In terms of adding/losing protons, what two forms does water change between?
A
Hydronium ion (gains proton)
Hydroxide ion (loses proton)
2
Q
Where does the hydrogen atom increase?
A
Acids
3
Q
Where does the hydrogen atom decrease?
A
Bases
4
Q
What is the value of most biological fluids?
A
6-8
5
Q
What is the relationship between hydroxide and hydronium ions in a basic solution?
A
More hydroxide ions
6
Q
What is the relationship between hydroxide and hydroniumions in a neutral solution?
A
Equal number
7
Q
What is the relationship between hydroxide and hydroniumions in an acidic solution?
A
More hydrogentiors.
