Acids, Bases, and pH Scale

Front

Pure water is _______ on the pH scale.

Back

Neutral

Front

What are properties of acids?

Back

Sour, reacts with metals, pH below 7

Front

This substance releases OH- into solution.

Back

Base

Front

Which solution releases H+ in solution?

Back

Acid

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

What is the pH range of acids?

Back

pH below 7

Front

What is the pH range of bases?

Back

pH above 7

Front

What is a neutral solution?

Back

A solution with a pH of 7.

Front

What is an example of a strong acid?

Back

Hydrochloric acid (HCl)

Front

What is an example of a strong base?

Back

Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)