Naming Acids and Bases

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What is the name of the acid with the formula H₂S?

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Hydrosulfuric acid

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What is the chemical formula for Hydroiodic acid?

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HI

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What is the chemical formula for Potassium hydroxide?

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KOH

Front

What ions are present when magnesium hydroxide dissolves in water?

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Mg²⁺, OH⁻

Front

What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?

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H₂SO₄

Front

Define an acid in terms of its properties.

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An acid is a substance that donates protons (H⁺ ions) in a solution.

Front

Define a base in terms of its properties.

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A base is a substance that accepts protons (H⁺ ions) or donates hydroxide ions (OH⁻) in a solution.

Front

What is the pH range of acids?

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Acids have a pH less than 7.

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What is the pH range of bases?

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Bases have a pH greater than 7.

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What is the neutral pH value?

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The neutral pH value is 7.