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Ionic Equilibrium

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to Arrhenius, what is the definition of an ACID?

a)

a substance that contains hydroxide and ionizes to produce OH-

b)

a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce H+

c)

a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce OH-

d)

a substance that contains hydroxide and ionizes to produce H+

2.

According to Bronsted-Lowry, what is the definition of an BASE?

a)

a substance that donates a hydrogen (H+) ion

b)

a substance that donates a hydroxide (OH-) ion

c)

a substance that accepts a hydrogen (H+) ion

d)

a substance that accepts a hydroxide (OH-) ion

3.

Which of the following shows the CORRECT conjugate acid base pair?

a)

HCI (acid) / H3O+ (conjugate base)

b)

HCI (acid) / CI- (conjugate base)

c)

HCI (base) / CI- (conjugate acid)

d)

HCI (base) / H3O+ (conjugate acid)

4.
If the pH of a solution is 7 the solution is said to be
a)
Acidic
b)
Basic
c)
Neutral
d)
Tasty
5.

if a solution has a pOH of 5.2 the [OH-] of the solution is

a)

6.3 x 10 -6 M

b)

7.0 x 10 -10 M

c)

1.58 x 10-5 M

d)

2 x 10-5 M

6.

If the [H3O+] of a solution is 6.8 x 10-8 M, the pH is

a)

7.17

b)

3.2 x 10-5

c)

7.2

d)

7.62

7.

Calculate the pH of solution prepared by dissolving 5.9 x 10⁻⁵ moles of HCl in 1.0 L of pure water.

a)

3.77

b)

4.77

c)

4.23

d)

10.23

8.

Calculate the pH of 5.0 x 10⁻⁴ M NaOH solution.

a)

3.30

b)

10.67

c)

11.00

d)

4.30

9.

Solutions of each of the hypothetical acids in the following table are prepared with an initial concentration of 0.100 M. Which of the four solutions will have the lowest pH and be most acidic?

a)

HA

b)

HB

c)

HC

d)

HD

10.

Calculate the approximate [H3O+] concentration in a 0.220 M solution of hypochlorous acid.

Ka for HOCl = 3.0 x 10-8.

a)

1.7 x 10-4

b)

3.7 x 10-4

c)

8.1 x 10-5

d)

1.4 x 10-7

11.

A solution made up by dissolving NH₄Cl in water would be

a)

acidic because NH₄⁺ hydrolyses

b)

acidic because Cl⁻ hydrolyses

c)

basic because Cl⁻ hydrolyses

d)

neutral because NH₄Cl is a salt

12.

A solution made up by dissolving NaCN in water would be

a)

acidic because Na⁺ hydrolyses

b)

acidic because CN⁻ hydrolyses

c)

basic because CN⁻ hydrolyses

d)

neutral because NaCN is a salt

13.

Which of the following combinations cannot produce a buffer solution?

a)

25cm3 0.100 moldm-3 CH3CH2COOH(aq) and 25 cm3 0.100 mol CH3CH2COONa

b)

50cm3 0.100 moldm-3 CH3CH2COOH(aq) and 25 cm3 0.100 mol NaOH

c)

50 cm3 0.100 moldm-3 NH3 (aq) and 50 cm3 0.100 moldm-3 HCl(aq)

d)

50 cm3 0.100 moldm-3 NH3 (aq) and 50 cm3 0.100 moldm-3 NH4Cl(aq)

14.

A buffer solution contains 0.36 M sodium acetate (CH3COONa) and 0.45 M acetic acid (CH3COOH), pKa = 4.8. What is the pH of this buffer solution?

a)

4.7

b)

5.2

c)

3.8

d)

6.1

15.

Calculate the pH of buffer solution which contains of 0.10 M ammonia (NH₃) and 0.10 M ammonium chloride (NH₄Cl). Given K₆= 1.8 x 10⁻⁵.

a)

4.74

b)

9.26

c)

10.30

d)

11.50