Unit 9 Acids and Bases

Front

What happens when a strong acid and a strong base are poured into the same container?

Back

They react chemically to form a salt.

Front

When dissolved in water, bases produce:

Back

hydroxide ions

Front

What happens when acids and bases are mixed together?

Back

They neutralize each other.

Front

When dissolved in water, acids produce:

Back

hydrogen ions

Front

A neutralization reaction will (almost) always produce...

Back

water & salt

Front

Identify the salt in the following equation:
Zn(OH)₂ + HNO₃   ---> H₂O  + Zn(NO₃)₂
Options: Zn(OH)₂, HNO₃, H₂O, Zn(NO₃)₂

Back

Zn(NO₃)₂

Front

Complete the following reaction: HCl + Mg(OH)₂ -->

Back

MgCl₂ + H₂O

Front

Forms hydroxide ions (OH^-) in water

Back

Bases

Front

If there is excess hydrogen ions, the solution will be...

Back

acidic

Front

If there is excess hydroxide ions, the solution will be...

Back

basic