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ACID and BASE

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the pH of distilled water?

a)

pH 12

b)

pH 3

c)

pH 8

d)

pH 7

2.

What colour does litmus paper turn when added to an alkali?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Colourless

3.

What colour does litmus paper turn when added to an acid?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Colourless

4.

What other laboratory substance can you use to test if colourless substance is an acid or an alkali?

a)

Catalyst

b)

Salt

c)

Universal Indicator

d)

Water

5.

What happens to the pH of an acid during neutralisation?

a)

It stays the same

b)

It moves toward pH 1

c)

It moves towards pH 7

d)

It moves towards pH 14

6.

A wasp sting is alkali. Which substance would neutralise the sting?

a)

Vinegar

b)

Bleach

c)

Baking soda

d)

Distilled water

7.

If you wanted to test a colourless and odourless substance at home, what household item could you use?

a)

Red cabbage water

b)

Bleach

c)

Water

d)

Vinegar

8.

Which substance is an acid?

a)

Water

b)

Bleach

c)

Orange juice

d)

Washing powder

9.

Which pH levels indicated a strong acid?

a)

1-3

b)

4-6

c)

8-11

d)

12-14

10.

Which pH level indicates a weak alkali?

a)

1-3

b)

4-6

c)

8-11

d)

12-14

11.

Which pH level indicates a weak acid?

a)

1-3

b)

4-6

c)

8-11

d)

12-14

12.

Which pH level indicates a strong alkali?

a)

1-3

b)

4-6

c)

8-11

d)

12-14

13.

Acids taste...

a)

Sweet

b)

Salty

c)

Sour

d)

Smooth

14.

Alkalis feel...

a)

Rough

b)

Granulated

c)

Soapy

d)

Smooth

15.

Strong acids and alkalis are...

a)

Sour

b)

Sweet

c)

Corrosive/Caustic

d)

Burn litmus paper

16.

What pH range would you get for an acid?

a)

0-6

b)

7

c)

7-14

d)

2-10

17.
Pure water has a pH of 7. Pure water _______.
a)
is a base
b)
is a neutral substance
c)
could be either an acid or a base
d)
is an acid
18.
What is the pH value of vinegar?
a)
1
b)
7
c)
4
d)
11
19.

What is the concentration in g dm-3 for 40g of solid copper(II) sulphate is dissolved in water to produce 20 dm3 solution.

a)

0.2

b)

4

c)

2

d)

10

20.

What is the concentration in g dm-3 for 18 g of solid copper(II) sulphate is dissolved in water to produce 750 cm3 solution.

a)

240

b)

0.24

c)

24

d)

2400

21.

75 cm3 of 2.0 mol dm-3 nitric acid, that is diluted to x mol dm-3 when 25 cm3 distilled water is added. Calculate the value of x.

a)

1.5

b)

3

c)

0.3

d)

0.15

22.

x cm3 of 2.0 mol dm-3 hydrochloric acid, that is diluted to 0.2 mol dm-3 to produce 250 cm3 of hydrochloric acid. Calculate the value of x.

a)

25

b)

2.5

c)

1.25

d)

250

23.

20 cm3 of 0.25 mol dm-3 sodium hydroxide solution, NaOH is neautralised with 0.2 mol dm-3 hydrochloric acid, HCl. What is the volume of HCl needed.

a)

25

b)

2.5

c)

1.25

d)

250