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Thories of acids and bases

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
According to which theory is a base a substance which produces OH- ions in water?
a)
Arrhenius
b)
Bronsted-Lowry
c)
Lewis
2.
According to Bronsted-Lowry acid base theory, an acid is a.....
a)
Proton donor
b)
Proton acceptor
c)
Produces H+ when added to water
d)
Made of H+
3.
According to Lewis acid-base theory, a Lewis base is.....
a)
an electron pair acceptor
b)
an electron pair donor
c)
an oxidising agent
d)
a reducing agent
4.
According to Arrhenius acid-base theory, an acid is....
a)
an H+ acceptor
b)
a H+ donor
c)
a substance that produces H+ in water
d)
anything with an H+
5.
Which reactant in the following equation is a Bronsted acid?
a)
ammonium
b)
ammonia
c)
hydroxide
d)
water
6.
Which reactant in the following equation is a Bronsted acid?
a)
Water
b)
Hydrogen chloride
c)
Hydronium
d)
Chloride
7.
What is the conjugate acid in the following equation?
a)
PO43- 
b)
HNO3 
c)
NO3- 
d)
HPO42-
8.
What is the conjugate base in the following reaction?
a)
HCO3- 
b)
HCl
c)
 H2CO3 
d)
Cl-
9.
HSO4-(aq)+H2O(l)             H3O+(aq)+SO42-(aq)
Identify the Acid in the above reaction.
a)
HSO4-
b)
H2O
c)
H3O+
d)
SO42-
10.
CO32-(aq)+H2O(l)      →              HCO3-(aq)+OH-(aq)
Using the above reaction, which compound is the conjugate base?
a)
CO32-
b)
H2O
c)
HCO3-
d)
OH-
11.
Which statement about bases and alkalis is true?
a)
All bases are alkalis and all alkalis are bases
b)
All bases are not alkalis but all alkalis are bases
c)
All bases are acids and all acids are bases
d)
None of the above
12.
Which acid is the strongest?
a)
Hydrochloric Acid
b)
Ethanoic acid
13.
Which ion determines a base?
a)
H+
b)
OH-
c)
OH+
d)
CO32-
14.

A sour taste is a characteristic of:

a)

acids

b)

bases

c)

neutral

d)

pH scale

15.

According to Arrhenius, what is the definition of an ACID?

a)

a substance that contains hydroxide and ionizes to produce OH-

b)

a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce H+

c)

a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce OH-

d)

a substance that contains hydroxide and ionizes to produce H+

16.
If a solution is basic which ion will be more present?
a)
H+
b)
K+
c)
OH-
d)
H-
17.

_____ a substance that can both accept and donate a proton or H

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

buffer

d)

amphiprotic

18.

_____ has pH in between 6-2

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

buffer

d)

amphiprotic

19.

an acid that yields a H+ ions per acid molecule

a)

diprotic

b)

monoprotic

c)

buffer

d)

amphiprotic

20.

an acid that yields two H+ ions per acid molecule.

a)

diprotic

b)

monoprotic

c)

buffer

d)

amphiprotic

21.

This has a property of corresive

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

buffer

d)

amphiprotic

22.

Based on the picture water is a

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

neutral

d)

amphiprotic

23.

the ion H3O+, consisting of a protonated water molecule and present in all aqueous acids. 

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

hydronium ion

d)

amphiprotic

24.

_____ reaction is when an acid and a base react to form water and a salt

a)

equilibrium

b)

Neutralization

c)

buffer solution

d)

amphiprotic

25.

A bronsted lowry base

a)

produces hydroxide ions in a solution

b)

is a proton donor

c)

produces hydrogen ions in a solution

d)

is a proton acceptor