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Acids and Bases

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 22mins

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 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+
4.
According to which acid-base theory is a base a proton acceptor?
a)
Arrhenius
b)
Bronsted-Lowry
c)
Lewis
5.
Which reactant in the following equation is a Bronsted acid?
a)
ammonium
b)
ammonia
c)
hydroxide
d)
water
6.
What is the conjugate acid in the following equation?
a)
PO43- 
b)
HNO3 
c)
NO3- 
d)
HPO42-
7.
What is the conjugate base in the following reaction?
a)
HCO3- 
b)
HCl
c)
 H2CO3 
d)
Cl-
8.
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-
9.
A compound that donates H+ ions is 
a)
A Bronsted-Lowry Acid
b)
An Arrhenius Acid
c)
A Bronsted-Lowry Base
d)
An Arrhenius Base
10.
A substance that remains when a base has accepted an H+ ion is
a)
An acid
b)
A Base
c)
A Conjugate Acid
d)
A Conjugate Base
11.

True or False: All Arrhenius acids are also Brønsted-Lowry acids.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following substances is both a Brønsted-Lowry base and an Arrhenius base?

a)

NH3(aq)

b)

LiOH(aq)

c)

HCl(g)

d)

HCl(aq)

13.

Which of the following is a polyprotic acid?

a)

HCl

b)

H2SO4

c)

HNO3

d)

HF

14.

Which of the following is the hydronium ion?

a)

H+

b)

H2O

c)

OH–

d)

H3O+

15.

Which of these is a property of acidic solutions?

a)

they taste sour

b)

they feel slippery

c)

they are in many cleaning products

d)

they taste bitter

16.

Bases turn red litmus paper (a)   .

17.

If a solution has a pH of 1.5, then litmus would turn

a)

red

b)

purple

c)

blue

d)

yellow