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Module 22 - Acids, Bases, and Salts

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are characteristics of ACIDS? Select all that apply.

a)

H3O+

b)

feels slippery

c)

sour taste

d)

can cause burns

e)

bitter taste

2.

Which of the following are characteristics of BASES? Select all that apply.

a)

OH-

b)

feels slippery

c)

sour taste

d)

can cause burns

e)

bitter taste

3.

Which of the following are characteristics that both, ACIDS and BASES share? Select all that apply.

a)

OH-

b)

feels slippery

c)

can cause litmus paper to change color

d)

can cause burns

e)

bitter taste

4.

Which of these solutions contains a weak acid?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

5.

Which of the following best describes the parts of a soap molecule?

a)

sulfonic acid group salt attached to a nonpolar carbon chain

b)

hydronium ion attached to a nonpolar carbon chain

c)

carboxylic acid salt attached to a nonpolar carbon chain

d)

water attached to a nonpolar carbon chain

6.

Which substance might you use to titrate an oxalic acid solution?

a)

Ca(NO3)2

b)

NaOH

c)

NH4Cl

d)

HBr

7.

A(n) _____ is a substance that produces hydrogen ions in solution.

a)

indicator

b)

salt

c)

acid

d)

base

8.

Which of the following chemical formulas represents a base?

a)

Ca(OH)2

b)

CH2COOH

c)

HCl

d)

H2SO4

9.

When a salt forms in an acid-base reaction, the _____ contributes the positive ion to the salt, and the _____ contributes the negative ion to the salt.

a)

indicator, acid

b)

base, salt

c)

acid, base

d)

base, acid

10.

Which of the following gives the pH of a concentrated solution made by dissolving table salt (NaCl) in pure water?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

10

11.

Which of the following could be a solution of hydrogen chloride in water?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

12.

Which solution has the lowest concentration of hydrogen ions?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

13.

Solutions of HCl and CH3OOH that have equal concentrations will also have equal pHs.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

An unknown substance in solution has sour taste, reacts with metals, and makes litmus paper turn red. The substance is most likely

a)

a base

b)

a salt

c)

an indicator

d)

an acid

15.

The ___ measures the concentration of hydronium ions in solution. Solutions with values lower than 7 are acidic, while solutions with values higher than 7 are basic. 

a)

a base

b)

pH

c)

an indicator

d)

an acid

16.

Which chemical formula below describes a hydronium ion?

a)

H2O

b)

-COOH

c)

OH

d)

H3O+

17.

Which chemical formula below describes a hydroxide ion?

a)

H2O

b)

-COOH

c)

OH

d)

H3O+

18.

Identify the salts in the following list. Select all that apply.

a)

MgSO4

b)

NaOH

c)

NaCl

d)

H2SO4

e)

KBr

19.

At the instant of neutralization, what is in the beaker besides water?

a)

equal amounts of acid and base

b)

acid only

c)

base only

d)

salt only 

20.

Identify the salts in the following list. Select all that apply.

a)

NaOH

b)

CaCO3

c)

HCl

d)

KBr

e)

H2SO4