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Acid & Base Intro Quiz

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

lemon juice is a

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

neutral

2.

bleach is

a)

an acid

b)

a base

c)

neutral

3.

acids taste

a)

bitter

b)

sour

c)

furry

d)

meh

4.

bases taste

a)

bitter

b)

sour

c)

like candy

d)

meh

5.

if you add an acid to a base what will happen?

a)

BOOM

b)

it will neutralize

c)

it wont mix

d)

soluble

e)

makes water and a salt

6.

Human blood has a pH between 7.35 and 7.45. Which of the following best describes human blood?

a)

strongly acidic

b)

slightly acidic

c)

strongly basic

d)

slightly basic

e)

neutral

7.

KOH will release which ion?

a)

OH-

b)

H+

c)

OH+

d)

H-

e)

none are correct

8.

Is HNO3 an acid or base?

a)

Acid

b)

Base

c)

neither

9.

Select the name of the following acid: HCl

a)

Hydrochloric acid

b)

Chlorous acid

c)

Chloric acid

d)

none are correct

10.

Select the formula for the following acid: hydroiodic acid

a)

HI

b)

HIO4

c)

HIO3

d)

H2I

e)

none are correct

11.

Select the name for the following acid: H3PO4

a)

Phosphoric acid

b)

Phosphorous acid

c)

Hydrophosphoric acid

d)

none are correct

12.

If you have an oxyacid and it contains an -ite polyatomic ion, then acid's ending will change to _____.

a)

-ic

b)

-ous

c)

-ite

d)

hydro ______ ic acid

13.

Do acids and bases conduct electricity? (electrolytes)

a)

Only acids conduct electricity

b)

Only bases conduct electricity

c)

Bases and acids conduct electricity

d)

Neither conduct electricity

14.

Which of the following are the characteristics of a BASE? (click all that are correct)

a)

Very bitter in taste

b)

Liberate OH- ions when dissolved in water

c)

Have pH of less than 7

d)

Turns blue litmus red

15.

Which among the following is not a base?

a)

NaOH

b)

KOH

c)

HCl

d)

NH4OH

e)

all are bases

16.

Which one of the following can be used as an acid-base indicator by a visually impaired student?

a)

Litmus paper

b)

Turmeric powder

c)

Methyl Orange liquid

d)

Vanilla essence (scent)

17.

Which is NOT a property of acids?

a)

slippery

b)

pH below 7

c)

react with metals

d)

contain H1+ ions

e)

none are correct

18.

Which is NOT a property of bases?

a)

caustic

b)

slippery

c)

pH below 7

d)

bitter

e)

none are correct

19.

What gas forms when an acid reacts with a metal?

a)

a salt

b)

H2

c)

H

d)

CO2

e)

H2O

20.

Select the name of the following acid: HF

a)

Hydrofluoric acid

b)

Fluorous acid

c)

Fluoric acid

d)

Hydrogen Fluoride

e)

none are correct

21.

Select the formula for the following acid: Carbonic Acid

a)

H2CO3

b)

HCO3

c)

H4C

d)

CO3

22.

Select the name for the following acid: H2SO3

a)

Sulfurous acid

b)

Sulfuric acid

c)

Hydrosulfuric acid

d)

none are correct

23.

Select the formula for the following base: sodium hydroxide

a)

NaOH

b)

Na(OH)2

c)

NaH

d)

none are correct

24.

Select the name for the following base: Cu(OH)2

a)

Copper (II) hydroxide

b)

Copper (I) hydroxide

c)

Copper (II) hydride

d)

Copper (I) hydride

e)

none are correct

25.

Select the formula for the following base: chromium (III) hydroxide

a)

Cr(OH)3

b)

Cr3OH

c)

CrOH3

d)

OHCr

e)

none are correct

26.

Select the name for the following base: Ca(OH)2

a)

Calcium hydroxide

b)

Calcium (I) hydroxide

c)

none are correct

d)

Calcium II Hydroxide

e)

none are correct

27.

Water is (click all that are correct)

a)

equal part acid and base

b)

has H and OH

c)

neutral

d)

pH = 7

e)

pOH = 1

28.
Select the formula for the following acid: nitrous acid
a)
HNO2
b)
HNO3
c)
H3N
29.
Select the formula for the following acid: phosphorous acid
a)
H3PO3
b)
H3PO4
c)
H3P
30.

Select the formula for the following acid: chlorous acid

a)

HClO3

b)

HCl

c)

HClO4

d)

HClO2

31.

Select the name for the following acid: HBrO3

a)

Bromic acid

b)

Bromous acid

c)

Hydrobromic acid

d)

None are correct

32.

Select the formula for the following acid: Permanganic acid

a)

HMnO4

b)

HMnO3

c)

HMn

d)

HMnIO4