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Ch. 19 (Acids and Bases)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

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1.

According to the BrØnsted-Lowry theory, a base is a(n) ______________.

a)

electron pair acceptor

b)

hydrogen ion donor

c)

hydrogen ion acceptor

d)

electron pair donor

2.

Which one of the following could not be a BrØnsted-Lowry acid?

a)

H2O

b)

H3O+

c)

NH4+

d)

BF3

3.

When HClO4 ionizes in water, ClO4- is the ______________.

a)

Acid

b)

Base

c)

Conjugate acid

d)

Conjugate base

4.

H2SO4 is a ______________.

a)

Monoprotic acid

b)

Monoprotic base

c)

Diprotic acid

d)

Diprotic base

5.

pH is defined as ______________.

a)

Log [H+]

b)

−Log [H+]

c)

Log [OH-]

d)

-Log [OH-]

6.

When a solution has a pH of 4, what is the pOH of that solution?

a)

10

b)

4

c)

18

d)

7

7.

A Lewis acid is a(n) ____.

a)

electron pair donor 

b)

hydrogen ion donor 

c)

electron pair acceptor

d)

substance that contains a hydroxide group

8.

A solution with a small Kb is a ____.

a)

weak acid 

b)

weak base 

c)

strong acid

d)

strong base

9.

What is the pH of a neutral solution such as pure water? 

a)

0 

b)

7

c)

14

d)

1.0 × 10–14

10.

Solutions that resist changes in pH are called ____.

a)

titrants 

b)

salts

c)

conjugate pairs 

d)

buffers

11.

What is the pH of 0.250M HBr, a strong acid? 

a)

0.60 

b)

0.80

c)

13.4

d)

13.2

12.

What is the conjugate acid in the following equation?

HCl(s) + H2O → H3O+(aq) + Cl–(aq) 

a)

Cl–

b)

H3O+

c)

H2O

d)

HCl

13.

Diprotic succinic acid (H2C4H4O4) is an important part of the process that converts glucose to energy in the human body. What is the Ka expression for the second ionization of succinic acid?

a)

b)

c)

d)

14.

Sulfuric acid is a strong acid. What is true about its conjugate base?

a)

Its conjugate base is amphoteric.

b)

Its conjugate base is strong.

c)

Its conjugate base is weak.

d)

No conclusion can be made regarding the strength of the conjugate base.

15.

Why are Ka values all small numbers?

a)

The concentration of water does not affect the ionization.

b)

The equilibrium is not stable.

c)

The solutions contain a high concentration of ions.

d)

The solutions contain a high concentration of un-ionized acid molecules.

16.

A substance that contains hydrogen and produces H+ ions in aqueous solution is a(n) ______________.

a)

Acid

b)

Base

c)

Salt

d)

Water

17.

Neutralization is the chemical process in which ______________.

a)

Sodium ions react with chloride ions to form sodium chloride

b)

Hydrogen ions react with chloride ions to form hydrogen chloride

c)

Sodium ions react with hydroxide ions to form sodium hydroxide

d)

Hydrogen ions react with hydroxide ions to form water

18.

At the equivalence point of a strong acid-strong base titration, what is the pH?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

19.

Which of the following acids is the strongest in the chart?

a)

formic acid

b)

cyanoacetic acid

c)

lutidinic acid

d)

barbituric acid

20.

A chemical equation for the ionization of an acid uses a single arrow to the right (→) to separate the reactant and product sides of the equation. Which of the following is true?

a)

The arrow does not indicate relative strength.

b)

The ionizing acid is half ionized.

c)

The ionizing acid is strong.

d)

The ionizing acid is weak.