Solutions/Concentration/Acid Base

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What is the pH range of acidic solutions?

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0 to 6.9

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What is the pH range of neutral solutions?

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7

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What is the pH range of basic (alkaline) solutions?

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7.1 to 14

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What is an acid?

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A substance that donates protons (H+) in a solution.

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What is a base?

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A substance that accepts protons (H+) in a solution.

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What is a solute?

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The substance that is dissolved in a solution.

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What is a solvent?

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The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.

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What is the process of dissolving?

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The process in which a solute interacts with a solvent to form a solution.

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What effect does stirring have on solubility?

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Stirring increases the rate of solubility.

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What is an indicator in chemistry?

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A substance that changes color in response to pH changes.