Acids and Bases

Acids react with

• water to produce bases and salts
• salts to produce bases and water
• neither bases, salts nor water
• bases to produce salts and water

A substance is found to have the following characteristics:

Very bitter taste

Feels slippery to the touch

Produces OH- ions when dissolved in water

In what category would the substance be classified?

• acid

• base

• enzyme

• fatty acid

HF is...

• an acid

• a base

• a salt

• an ionic compound

HNO₂

• a base

• a salt

• an acid

• an ionic compound

Releases hydrogen in an aqueous solution.

• base
• strong base
• acid
• weak base

KOH is ...

• an acid

• a base

• a salt

• an ionic compound

What is a titration?

• when the moles of hydrogen ions is equal to the moles of hydroxide ions

• adding a known amount of solution of known concentration to determine the concentration of an unknown

• reaction in which an acid and a base react in an aqueous solution to produce a salt and water

• the extent of ionization of an acid or base

Phenolophalein turns from clear to pink when the pH turns

• acidic

• basic

• saline

• ionic

What completely ionizes in solution?

• Weak acids

• Strong acids

• Strong Salts

• Neutral salts

Which has a pH below 7?

• Acid
• Base