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Acids and Bases names and formulas

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the acid with the formula H2SO4?

a)

Sulfurous Acid

b)

Sulfuric Acid

c)

Hydrogen sulfuric Acid

d)

Sulfate Acid

2.

What is the name of the acid with the formula HCl?

a)

Chloric Acid

b)

Chlorous Acid

c)

Hypochloric Acid

d)

Hydrochloric Acid

3.

What is the name of HBr?

a)

Hydrobromous acid

b)

Hydrobromic acid

c)

Bromic Acid

d)

Bromous Acid

4.
Which of the following is a base?
a)
orange juice
b)
water
c)
vinegar
d)
dishwashing detergent
5.
 Which of the following is an acid?
a)
shampoo
b)
baking soda
c)
orange juice
d)
water
6.
Which type of ion does a base produce when it is dissolved in water?
a)
oxide
b)
oxygen
c)
hydrogen
d)
hydroxide
7.

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?

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

enzyme

d)

fatty acid

8.

HF is...

a)

an acid

b)

a base

c)

a salt

d)

an ionic compound

9.

The suffix -ite in the name of a polyatomic ion becomes ______ in the acid name.

a)

-ous

b)

-ate

c)

-ide

d)

-ic

10.

The suffix -ic in the name of an oxyacid, implies that the polyatomic ion in the acid has a ________ suffix.

a)

-ous

b)

-ate

c)

-ide

d)

-ite

11.

What is the formula for hydrophosphoric acid

a)

H3PO4

b)

H3PO3

c)

H3P

d)

HP

12.

Name this acid. HClO

a)

chloric acid

b)

perchloric acid

c)

hydrochloric acid

d)

hypochlorous acid

13.
Mg(OH)2
a)
magnesium hydroxide acid
b)
hydromagnesium acid
c)
magnesium oxygen hydride
d)
magnesium hydroxide
14.

Barium hydroxide

a)

BaOH

b)

Ba2OH

c)

Ba(OH)2

15.
Select the name for the following acid: H2S
a)
Hydrosulfuric acid
b)
Sulfuric acid
c)
Sulfurous