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Chemistry Brainiac: Acids and Bases

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which substance reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce hydrogen?

a)

calcium oxide

b)

copper

c)

magnesium

d)

sodium hydroxide

2.

A solution has a pH = 14. What substance must be present in the solution?

a)

sodium ions, Na+

b)

hydrogen ions, H+

c)

hydroxide ions, OH-

d)

oxide ions, O2-

3.

What does the term strong acid mean in relation to hydrochloric acid, HCl?

a)

Each molecule can produce two hydrogen ions

b)

It is fully ionised in aqueous solution

c)

Its aqueous solution has a pH much greater than 7

d)

Its salt, silver chloride, is insoluble in water

4.

The word equation shows a chemical reaction.


substance S + sulfuric acid -----> carbon dioxide + a salt + water


What could substance S be?

a)

iron

b)

magnesium oxide

c)

potassium hydroxide

d)

zinc carbonate

5.

Which compound is a base?

a)

barium oxide

b)

copper(II) sulfate

c)

magnesium carbonate

d)

sodium chloride

6.

A volume of aqueous nitric acid is split on the laboratory floor. Name a compound that could be added to the solution to neutralise the nitric acid.

(a)  

7.

What is the chemical formula of aqueous ammonia?

a)

Al(OH)3

b)

HNO3

c)

NH3

d)

NH4OH

8.

Complete the equation by filling in the missing substance.


sodium hydroxide + hydrochloric acid ----> sodium chloride + (a)  

9.

Complete the equation by filling in the missing chemical formula and balancing the equation.


CuO + (a)   ----> Cu(NO3)2 + H2O

10.

Complete the equation by filling in the missing chemical formula and balancing the equation.


2Fe + 6HCl -----> 2FeCl3 + (a)  

11.

Complete the equation by filling in the missing chemical formula and balancing the equation.


2Fe + (a)   -----> 2FeCl3 + 3H2

12.

A concentrated acid need not necessarily be a strong acid.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Given equal concentration, a strong acid has a lower pH than a weak acid.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Mixing acid with an alkali always result in a neutral solution.

a)

True

b)

False