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Acids and Bases

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

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Class
Date
1.

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

2.

HF is...

a)

an acid

b)

a base

c)

a salt

d)

an ionic compound

3.
Releases hydrogen in an aqueous solution.
a)
base
b)
strong base
c)
acid
d)
weak base
4.

KOH is ...

a)

an acid

b)

a base

c)

a salt

d)

an ionic compound

5.

The pH of a solution is 2.0. What is the [OH-] concentration?

a)

1x10-12M

b)

12 M

c)

1x10-2M

d)

2 M

6.
Which of the following statements is correct?
a)
Blue litmus paper turns red when placed in a base.
b)
Red litmus paper turns blue when placed in a base.
c)
Blue litmus paper stays blue when placed in an acid.
d)
Red litmus paper stays red when placed in a base.
7.

What is the pH of a solution where the [H+] is 1.0 x 10-11?

a)

11

b)

13

c)

14

d)

1

8.

What is the pOH of a 1 x 10-8 M solution of HNO3?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

7

d)

9

9.

What is the [H+] if the pH is 4.0?

a)

1.0 x 10-10 M

b)

1.0 x 10-4 M

c)

1.0 x 10-14 M

d)

1.0 x 10-7 M

10.
What is the pOH of a solution that has a pH of 2?
a)
10
b)
12
c)
14
d)
1
11.

Phenolophalein turns from clear to pink when the pH turns

a)

acidic

b)

basic

c)

saline

d)

ionic

12.

If a solution has a [H+] of 9.3x10-11, what is the pH?

a)

10.0

b)

4.0

c)

3.5

d)

8.2

13.

If a solution has a [OH-] of 2.3x10-4, it must be a(n)...

a)

Acid

b)

Base

c)

Neutral

14.
If the pH of a solution is 5.6 the pOH is
a)
6.5
b)
12.4
c)
8.4
d)
5.6
15.
If the [OH-] of a solution is 2.7 x 10-4 mol/L the pOH of the solution is
a)
10.44
b)
3.56
c)
1.00
d)
-4.43
16.

What is the [OH-] if the pH is 4.900?

a)

7.94 x 10-10 M

b)

1.00 x 10-4 M

c)

7.94 x 10-14 M

d)

4.90 x 10-10 M

17.

What is the hydronium ion concentration of 4.0 M H2SO4?

a)

4.0 M

b)

8.0 M

c)

1.0 x 10-4 M

d)

2.5 x 10-15 M

18.

A solution of Ca(OH)2 is 1.0 x 10-5 M. What is the hydronium ion concentration?

a)

1.0 x 10-5 M

b)

1.0 x 10-9 M

c)

5.0 x 10-10 M

d)

2.0 x 10-5 M

19.

The Kw at room temperature (25 degrees C) is equal to 1.0 x 10-14.  It can also be defined as:

a)

the pH and pOH of a solution

b)

the product of the hydronium ion and the hydroxide ion concentrations

c)

-log [hydronium ion]

d)

antilog -pH

20.
if the [H+] of a solution is 8.4 x 10-3 mol/L the pOH of the solution will be
a)
2.08
b)
11.92
c)
1.02
d)
12.98