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Quiz Acids, bases, pH_Hon

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 26mins

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Class
Date
1.

CsOH is classified as a:

a)

strong acid

b)

weak acid

c)

strong base

d)

weak base

2.

Which of the following correctly identifies an Acid-Conjugate Base Pair?

a)

HH4+ , OH-

b)

H2O , OH-

c)

CaCO3 ,CaCl2

d)

HNO3 , H2SO4

3.

According to Bronsted-Lowry, what is the definition of an BASE?

a)

a substance that donates a hydrogen (H+) ion

b)

a substance that donates a hydroxide (OH-) ion

c)

a substance that accepts a hydrogen (H+) ion

d)

a substance that accepts a hydroxide (OH-) ion

4.
Which of the following shows the correct conjugate acid base pair?
a)

HCI (acid) / H3O+ (conjugate base)

b)

HCI (acid) / CI- (conjugate base)

c)

HCI (base) / CI- (conjugate acid)

d)

HCI (base) / H3O+ (conjugate acid)

5.
If a solution is basic which ion will be more present?
a)

H+

b)

K+

c)

OH-

d)

H-

6.

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+

7.

Which of the following is true .

a)

Acids and bases form hydroxide ions in solution

b)

Acids form hydroxide ions and bases hydrogen ions in solution

c)

Acids form hydrogen ions in solution, bases do not form ions in solution

d)

Acids form hydrogen ions in solution and bases hydroxide ions

8.

Acid rain is caused by

a)

pollutants in the air such as SO2 and NO2 reacting with oxygen

b)

acids in the rain reacting with rocks containing carbonates

c)

pollutants in the air such as SO2 and NO2 reacting with water

d)

acids from burning of fossil fuels reacting with water

9.

NH3 + H2O --> NH4+ + OH-

What is H2O in this reaction?

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

conjugate acid

d)

conjugate base

10.
In the reaction HCl + H2O --> H3O+ + Cl-, what is the conjugate acid?
a)
HCl
b)
H2O
c)
H3O+
d)
Cl-
11.

A substance that is 3 on the pH scale would be a(n):

a)

acid

b)

base

c)

neutral

d)

solute

12.

A pH of 3 is how many times more acidic than a pH of 5?

a)

2

b)

20

c)

10

d)

100

13.

A solution has a pH of 7.0.  What would happen to the pH if H+ ions were added?

a)

pH increase

b)

pH is not affected by the concentration of H+ ions

c)

pH would stay the same

d)

pH would decrease

14.

What is being donated/accepted between conjugate acid-base pairs?

a)

a hydrogen (H+) ion

b)

a hydroxide (OH-) ion

c)

hydrogen H

d)

oxygen O

15.

What does pH measure?

a)

the amount of hydrogen (H+) ions

b)

the amount of hydroxide (OH-) ions

c)

amount of water

d)

all of the above

16.

If pure water is added to an acid with a pH of 3, what happens to the pH of the solution?

a)

the pH increases to above 3

b)

the pH decreases to below 3

c)

the pH stays the same at 3

d)

not enough information

17.

A chemical has a pH = 6. It would be best described as

a)

Strong acid

b)

Strong base

c)

Weak acid

d)

Weak base

18.

An example of an amphoteric substance is

a)

Cl1-

b)

H2

c)

SO4 2-

d)

H2O

19.

Could CH3COO- act as a base when placed in water?

a)

Yes, because it can accept a H+

b)

Yes, because it can donate a H+

c)

No, because it cannot donate a H+

d)

No, because it cannot accept a H+

20.
A solution with a pH of 8.6 would be...
a)

Acid

b)

Base

c)

Neutral

d)

Amphoteric

21.

Select the formula for the following: carbonic acid

a)

H2CO3

b)

H2CrO4

c)

H2C2O4

d)

HCO3

22.

Select the name for the following acid: HNO2

a)

hydronitrous acid

b)

hydrogen nitrogen oxygen

c)

nitrous acid

d)

hyponitrous acid

23.
Select the name for the following acid: H2SO3
a)

Sulfurous acid

b)

Sulfuric acid

c)

Hydrosulfuric acid

d)

Hydrosulfate acid

24.
Select the formula for the following acid: hydrobromic acid
a)

HBr

b)

HBrO4

c)

HBrO3

d)

HBr2

25.
Select the formula for the following base: sodium hydroxide
a)

NaOH

b)

Na(OH)2

c)

NaH

d)

NaOCH

26.
Select the name for the following base: CaOH
a)

Calcium hydroxide

b)

Calcium (I) hydroxide

c)

incorrect formula

d)

calcium hydrate oxide