Acid Base Review

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What is the pH range of human blood?

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7.35 to 7.45, which is slightly basic.

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What is a conjugate acid?

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A species formed when a base gains a proton (H+).

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What do Bronsted-Lowry bases do?

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They are H+ acceptors.

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What is the pH range of a strong acid?

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1-2.

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What is the product when NH3 acts as a Bronsted base with water?

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NH4+ + OH-.

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Define pH.

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A measure of the acidity or basicity of a solution, on a scale of 0 to 14.

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What is a strong acid?

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An acid that completely dissociates in solution.

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What is a weak acid?

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An acid that partially dissociates in solution.

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What is the relationship between pH and H+ concentration?

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pH = -log[H+].

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What is a neutral solution?

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A solution with a pH of 7.