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Chemistry: Acids and Bases

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does pH stand for?

a)

purple hair

b)

power of hydrogen

c)

perfect Hydrogen

d)

phosphorous Hydrogen

2.

What is the range of the pH scale?

(a)  

3.

The pH scale is used to know what?

a)

Your temperature

b)

Know one knows

c)

The colors of acids and bases

d)

The strength of acids and bases

4.

Acids have a pH of _______________.

a)

below 7

b)

above 7

c)

exactly 7

5.

Bases have a pH of _______________.

a)

below 7

b)

above 7

c)

exactly 7

6.

Neutral solutions have a pH of _______________.

a)

below 7

b)

above 7

c)

exactly 7

7.

What ions are there more of in acidic solutions?

a)

H+ (H3O+)

b)

OH-

8.

What ions are there more of in basic solutions?

a)

H+ (H3O+)

b)

OH-

9.

Which one of the following is NOT a property of acids.

a)

Tastes sour

b)

Corrodes metals

c)

Conduct electricity

d)

Turns red litmus paper blue

10.

Which one of the following is NOT a property of basic solutions?

a)

Feels soapy/slippery

b)

Tastes sour

c)

Conducts electricity

d)

Turns red litmus paper blue

11.

Which one of these substances will have a NEUTRAL pH?

a)

Lemon juice

b)

Coffee

c)

Bleach

d)

Water

12.

How do acid base indicators work?

a)

They change smell in different pH values

b)

They change temperature in different pH values

c)

They do not do anything in different pH values

d)

They change color in different pH values

13.

Is the following substance an acid or a base? Ca(OH)2

a)

Acid

b)

Base

14.

Is the following substance an acid or a base? HCl

a)

Acid

b)

Base

15.

Is the following substance an acid or a base? H2(SO4)

a)

Acid

b)

Base

16.

Is the following substance an acid or a base? KOH

a)

Acid

b)

Base

17.
A hydrogen ion, H+, is the same as a(n):
a)
neutron
b)
electron
c)
proton
d)
hydroxide ion
18.

A Bronsted Lowry acid:

a)

donates H+ to another substance

b)

accepts H+ from another substance

c)

produces H+

d)

produces OH-

19.

A Bronsted Lowry base:

a)

donates H+ to another substance

b)

accepts H+ from another substance

c)

produces H+

d)

produces OH-

20.

In the equation below, what is the Bronsted Lowry acid (donates H+)?

HCl + NH3 → Cl- + NH4+

a)

HCl

b)

NH3

c)

Cl-

d)

NH4+

21.

In the equation below, what is the Bronsted Lowry base (accepts H+)?

HCl + NH3 → Cl- + NH4+

a)

HCl

b)

NH3

c)

Cl-

d)

NH4+

22.

Which reactant in the following equation is a Bronsted Lowry acid?

H2O + HCl → H3O+ + Cl-

a)

Water

b)

Hydrogen chloride

c)

Hydronium

d)

Chloride

23.

Which product in the following equation is a conjugate base?

H2O + HCl → H3O+ + Cl-

a)

Water

b)

Hydrogen chloride

c)

Hydronium

d)

Chloride