Acid Base Practice

Which of the following statements is true concerning acids and bases?

• acids and bases don't react with each other

• acids mixed with bases neutralize each other

• acids mixed with bases make stronger bases

• acids mixed with bases make stronger acids

Neutral solutions have a pH of:

• 0

• 1

• 7

• 14

Vinegar, fruit juice, and cola are examples of:

• strong acids

• strong bases

• strong bases

• weak acids

Is laundry detergent an acid or a base?

• Acid

• Base

• Neither (Neutral)

What is the name of the following acid: H₂SO₄

• hydrosulfuric acid
• sulfuric acid
• sulfurous acid
• persulfuric acid

What is the name of the following acid: HCl

• hydrochloric acid
• chloric acid
• perchloric acid
• chlorous acid

What is the name of the following acid: H₂SO₃

• hydrosulfuric acid
• sulfuric acid
• sulfurous acid
• persulfuric acid

What is the name of the following: NH₃

• ammonia
• ammonium
• nitrogen hydride
• nitric acid

What are properties of a base?

• Slippery, bitter, pH above 7.
• Slippery, bitter, reacts with metals, pH below 7.
• Sour, reacts with metals, pH below 7
• Sour, reacts with metals, pH above 7.

According to the scale, which food is the most acidic?

• bananas
• lemon juice
• orange juice
• fish