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Properties of Acids and Bases

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the missing reactant in the following word equation:

Iron + ______________ 🡪 Iron oxide

a)

Iron

b)

Oxygen

c)

Oxide

d)

Acid

2.

Identify the missing reactant in the following word equation:

_____________ + Hydrochloric acid 🡪 Zinc chloride + Hydrogen gas

a)

Zinc

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Chlorine

d)

Zinc chloride

3.

Reacts with metals

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both acid and base

4.

Has a pH more than 7

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

5.

Tastes bitter

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

6.

tastes sour

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

7.

Has a pH less than 7

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

8.

Ends with "OH-"

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

9.

Turns indicators different colors

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

10.

Compound starts with an "H"

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

both an acid and a base

11.

Soap

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

an acid and a base

12.

Feels slippery

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

an acid and a base

13.

Neutral solutions have a pH of:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

7

d)

14

14.

Which is the correct set of acid properties:

a)

sour taste, corrosive, change litmus from red to blue

b)

sour taste, corrosive, change litmus from blue to red

c)

sweet taste, slippery, change litmus from blue to red

d)

sour taste, slippery, change litmus from blue to red

15.

NaOH may be found in drain cleaners and as a component of soaps. Is NaOH an acid or a base?

a)

Acid

b)

Base

c)

Neither (Neutral)

16.

This ion is responsible for the properties of acids

a)

Sodium ion

b)

Hydrogen ion

c)

Hydroxide ion

d)

Oxide ion

17.

This ion is responsible for the properties of bases

a)

Sodium ion

b)

Hydrogen ion

c)

Hydroxide ion

d)

Oxide ion