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ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

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Class
Date
1.

Select the properties of acids:

a)

turns blue litmus red

b)

corrosive

c)

soluble in water

d)

proton acceptor

2.

Bases are _________ or _________ of metals

(a)  

3.

TRUE OR FALSE: Alkalis are a sub group in the large family of bases.

a)

false

b)

true

4.

Calcium hydroxide is a well known ​ (a)   with low ​ (b)   in water unlike other ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
base
solubility
alkalis
5.

Match the following

a)

methyl orange

1.

in acids - red and alkalis - yellow

b)

litmus

2.

in acids - red and alkalis - blue

c)

thymolphthalein

3.

in acids - colourless and alkalis - blue

6.

solutions of acids x and y have the same concentrations. X has pH 2.5. Y has pH 5.3. Which one is a weak acid, explain your reasoning:

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7.

Metal + acid -----------> _________ + ________

(a)  

8.

Acid + base -------> _______ + _________

(a)  

9.

Name the products of the following reaction:

Calcium carbonate + Hydrochloric acid

a)

calcium chloride + water

b)

calcium carbonate + carbon dioxide

c)

calcium chloride + hydrogen

d)

calcium chloride + carbon dioxide + water

10.

A compound X on reaction with a test tube of copper (II) oxide produced a blue coloured solution, releasing a colourless gas which puts out a burning splint with a pop sound. Identify the compound:

a)

salt

b)

base

c)

acid

d)

alkali

11.

Name the reaction which takes place between an acid and a base

a)

displacement

b)

neutralization

c)

double displacement

d)

redox reaction

12.

Identify the practical application of neutralization reactions in daily life:

a)

Paint industry

b)

tooth paste

c)

indigestion tablets

d)

adding limestone/lime to soil

13.

Write the ionic equation for a neutralization reaction:

14.

Complete the following reaction:

CuO + HCl -----------> ________ + __________

15.

Match the following

a)

Basic oxides

1.

formed by metals reacting with oxygen

b)

acidic oxide

2.

formed by non metals reacting with oxygen

c)

neutral oxide

3.

Carbon monoxide

d)

Amphoteric oxide

4.

Aluminium oxide

16.

TRUE OR FALSE: Acidic oxides dissolve in water while basic oxides are insoluble

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Match the following : Making salts

a)

ZnSO4

1.

reaction of acid with metal

b)

CuSO4

2.

reaction of insoluble base or carbonate with acid

c)

BaSO4

3.

precipitation reaction between soluble salt

d)

NaCl

4.

Titration between an acid and base using an indicator

18.

Complete the following equation and balance it:

Ca(OH)2 + 2NH4 Cl -----> _________ + __________ + _________

19.

What is the number of water of crystallization in Copper sulphate crystals?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

5

d)

4

20.

Find the concentration of a solution of hydrochloric acid, by titration against a 1 mol/dm3 solution of sodium carbonate. Use the data below for calculation:

volume of acid used:

initial burette reading : 1.0 cm3

Final burette reading: 28.8 cm3

Volume of acid used: 27.8 cm3

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