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Acid, Bases and Oxides

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

What is the definition of acids according to the Arrhenius Theory?

a)

An acid is a substance that dissociates in water to form hydrogen ions (H+) and anions.

b)

An acid is a substance that dissociates in water to form hydroxide ions (OH-) and cations.

c)

An acid is a substance that is a proton acceptor.

d)

An acid is a substance that is an electron-pair acceptor

2.

Which of the following is not an acidic property

a)

Turns moist litmus paper blue

b)

pH value less than 7

c)

Corrosive in nature

d)

Sour tasting

3.

Why is it important to use moist litmus paper?

a)

Water is wet

b)

Water is colourless and has a pH of 7

c)

Water serves as the medium for the substance to dissociate

d)

Water has a very high concentration.

4.

Define ‘strength of an acid’

4 lines
5.

Which of the following are strong acids

a)

Ethanoic acid

b)

Carbonic acid

c)

Phosphoric acid

d)

Sulfuric acid

6.

State the chemical formula of ethanoic acid (e.g. Carbon Dioxide -> CO2)

(a)  

7.

How many moles of hydrogen ions does 1 mole of sulfuric acid produce upon dissociation in water?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

What are the products formed in an Acid-Carbonate reaction?

a)

Salt + Hydrogen Gas

b)

Salt + Water

c)

Salt + Hydrogen Gas + Carbon Dioxide

d)

Salt + Carbon Dioxide + Water

9.

Which of the following chemicals can be used to neutralize acidic soil?

a)

Calcium

b)

Quicklime (Calcium Oxide)

c)

Pulverized Limestone (Calcium Carbonate)

d)

Slaked Lime (Calcium Hydroxide)

10.

State the basicity of phosphoric acid (H3PO4)

(a)