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Acids and Bases Regents

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is potassium nitrate classified as an electrolyte?

a)

It is a molecular compound

b)

It contains a metal.

c)

It can conduct electricity as a solid.

d)

It releases ions in an aqueous solution.

2.

Which two compounds are electrolytes?

a)

KOH and CH3COOH

b)

KOH and C5H12

c)

CH3OH and CH3COOH

d)

CH3OH and C5H12

3.

When dissolved in water, an Arrhenius base yields

a)

hydroxide ions

b)

hydronium ions

c)

hydrogen ions

d)

oxide ions

4.

Which compound is an Arrhenius acid?

a)

CaO

b)

HCl

c)

K2O

d)

NH3

5.

Which type of reaction occurs when an Arrhenius acid reacts with an Arrhenius base to form a salt and water?

a)

combustion

b)

decomposition

c)

transmutation

d)

neutralization

6.

Which acid and base react to form water and sodium sulfate?

a)

sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide

b)

sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide

c)

sulfurous acid and sodium hydroxide

d)

sulfurous acid and potassium hydroxide

7.

Which indicator is blue in a solution that has a pH of 5.6?

a)

bromcresol green

b)

bromthymol blue

c)

methyl orange

d)

thymol blue

8.

What is the color of the indicator thymol blue in a solution that has a pH of 11?

a)

red

b)

pink

c)

blue

d)

yellow

9.

The table shows the concentrations of hydronium ions in different solutions. Which solution have the highest pH?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

Compared to a 1.0-liter aqueous solution with a pH of 7.0, a 1.0-liter aqueous solution with a pH of 5.0 contains

a)

10 times more hydronium

b)

100 times more hydronium

c)

10 times more hydroxide

d)

100 times more hydroxide

11.

When the pH of an aqueous solution is changed from 1 to 2, the concentration of hydronium ions in the solution is

a)

decreased by a factor of 10

b)

decreased by a factor of 2

c)

increased by a factor of 2

d)

increased by a factor of 10

12.

Which change in pH represents a hundredfold increase in the concentration of hydronium ions in a solution?

a)

pH1 to pH 2

b)

pH 1 to pH 3

c)

pH 2 to pH 1

d)

pH 3 to pH 1

13.

Which statement correctly describes a solution with a pH of 9?

a)

It has a higher concentration of H3O+ than OH and causes litmus to turn blue.

b)

It has a higher concentration of OH than H3O+ and causes litmus to turn blue.

c)

It has a higher concentration of H3O+ than OH and causes methyl orange to turn yellow.

d)

It has a higher concentration of OH than H3O+ and causes methyl orange to turn red.

14.
The pH of a strong base would be:
a)
1-2
b)
5-6
c)
8-9
d)
13-14
15.
The pH of a strong acid would be:
a)
1-2
b)
5-6
c)
8-9
d)
12-13
16.
The pH of a weak acid would be:
a)
1-2
b)
5-6
c)
8-9
d)
12-13
17.

As the concentration of the hydrogen ion increases, the concentration of the hydroxide ion

a)

remains the same

b)

decreases

c)

increase

18.

An acid of concentration 1 mol/dm3 has a pH of 2. The acid is diluted to a concentration of 0.01 mol/dm3. What is its new pH?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

19.
Strong acids and bases...
a)
do not break apart into ions (non-electrolyte)
b)
partially break apart into ions (weak electrolyte)
c)
completely break apart into ions (non-electrolyte)
d)
completely break apart into ions (strong electrolyte)
20.

Which of the following is the correct definition for a strong acid?

a)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

b)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

c)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

d)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

21.

Which of the following is the correct definition for a strong acid?

a)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

b)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

c)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

d)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

22.

Which of the following is the correct definition for a strong acid?

a)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

b)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

c)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

d)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

23.

Which of the following is the correct definition for a strong acid?

a)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

b)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is not reversible

c)

Fully dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

d)

Partially dissociates into ions when dissolved in water and the change is reversible

24.
Name the following in order:
HCl, HBr, HI
a)
hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid
b)
chloric acid, bromic acid, iodic acid
c)
chlorous acid, bromous acid, iodous acid
d)
hydrochlorous acid, hydrobromous acid, hydroiodous acid
25.
Strong acids and bases...
a)
do not break apart into ions (non-electrolyte)
b)
partially break apart into ions (weak electrolyte)
c)
completely break apart into ions (non-electrolyte)
d)
completely break apart into ions (strong electrolyte)
26.

Which of the following is a strong base? Check ALL that apply.

a)

LiOH

b)

CuOH

c)

Ca(OH)2

d)

NH4OH

27.

Which of the following is NOT a strong base? Check ALL that apply.

a)

HOH

b)

Mg(OH)2

c)

Al(OH)3

d)

NaOH