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Acids and bases quest review

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An example of a nonelectrolyte is

a)

C6H12O6(aq)

b)

K2SO4(aq)

c)

NaCl(aq)

d)

HCl(aq)

2.

Which of the following aqueous solutions is the best conductor of electricity?

a)

0.10 M CH3OH

b)

1.0 M CH3OH

c)

0.10 M NaOH

d)

1.0 M NaOH

3.

Which substance, when dissolved in water, forms a solution that conducts an electric current?

a)

C2H5OH

b)

C6H12O6

c)

C12H22O11

d)

CH3COOH

4.

Which compounds can be classified as electrolytes?

a)

alcohols

b)

alkynes

c)

organic acids

d)

saturated hydrocarbons

5.

A substance is classified as an electrolyte because

a)

it has a high melting point

b)

it contains covalent bonds

c)

its aqueous solution conducts an electric current

d)

its aqueous solution has a pH value of 7

6.

According to the Arrhenius theory, a substance that is classified as an acid will always yield

a)

H+(aq)

b)

K+(aq)

c)

F-(aq)

d)

I-(aq)

7.

Unlike an acid, an aqueous solution of a base

a)

causes some indicators to change color

b)

conducts electricity

c)

contains more H+ ions than OH- ions

d)

contains more OH- ions than H+ ions

8.

An Arrhenius base yields which ion as the only negative ion in an aqueous solution?

a)

hydride ion

b)

hydrogen ion

c)

hydronium ion

d)

hydroxide ion

9.

The only positive ion found in H2SO4(aq) is the

a)

ammonium ion

b)

hydronium ion

c)

hydroxide ion

d)

sulfate ion

10.

How are HNO3(aq) and CH3COOH(aq) similar?

a)

They are Arrhenius acids and they turn blue litmus red.

b)

They are Arrhenius acids and they turn red litmus blue.

c)

They are Arrhenius bases and they turn blue litmus red.

d)

They are Arrhenius bases and they turn red litmus blue.

11.

Which pH change represents a hundredfold increase in the concentration of H3O+?

a)

pH 5 to pH 7

b)

pH 13 to pH 14

c)

pH 3 to pH 1

d)

pH 4 to pH 3

12.

Which of these pH numbers indicates the highest level of acidity?

a)

5

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

13.

Given the following solutions: Solution A: pH of 10 Solution B: pH of 7 Solution C: pH of 5 Which list has the solutions placed in order of increasing H+ concentration?

a)

A) A, B, C

b)

B) B, A, C

c)

C) C, A, B

d)

D) C, B, A

14.

As the pH of a solution is changed from 3 to 6, the concentration of hydronium ions

a)

increases by a factor of 3

b)

increases by a factor of 1000

c)

decreases by a factor of 3

d)

decreases by a factor of 1000

15.

The ability of H2SO4(aq) to change blue litmus red is mainly due to the presence of

a)

SO2 molecules

b)

H2O molecules

c)

H3O+(aq) ions

d)

SO4^2-(aq) ions

16.

What color is phenolphthalein in a solution that has a pH of 9?

a)

blue

b)

pink

c)

white

d)

colorless

17.

In which solution will thymol blue indicator appear blue?

a)

0.1 M CH3COOH

b)

0.1 M KOH

c)

0.1 M HCl

d)

0.1 M H2SO4

18.

An indicator was used to test a water solution with a pH of 12. Which indicator color would be observed?

a)

colorless with litmus

b)

red with litmus

c)

colorless with phenolphthalein

d)

pink with phenolphthalein

19.

In a solution, litmus is blue. The pH of the solution could be

a)

10

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

One acid-base theory defines a base as an

a)

H⁺ donor

b)

H⁺ acceptor

c)

H donor

d)

H acceptor

21.

In the reaction: NH2⁻ + HOH ↔ NH3 + OH⁻ The acids in the forward reaction is...

a)

HOH

b)

NH3

c)

OH⁻

d)

NH2-

22.

Given the balanced equation representing a reaction: NH3(g) + H2O(ℓ) → NH4⁺ (aq) + OH⁻(aq) According to one acid-base theory, the NH3(g) molecules act as

a)

an acid because they accept H⁺ ions

b)

an acid because they donate H⁺ ions

c)

a base because they accept H⁺ ions

d)

a base because they donate H⁺ ions

23.

In the neutralization reaction between sulfuric acid + calcium hydroxide, yields water and

a)

CaCl2

b)

Ca2S

c)

CaSO4

d)

Ca(OH)2

24.

Which compound could serve as a reactant in a neutralization reaction?

a)

NaCl

b)

KOH

c)

CH3OH

d)

CH3CHO

25.

Equal volumes of 0.1 M NaOH and 0.1 M HCl are thoroughly mixed. The resulting solution has a pH closest to

a)

5

b)

7

c)

3

d)

9

26.

Honors only-Potassium chloride, KCl, is a salt derived from the neutralization of a

Regents, pick D

a)

A. weak acid and a weak base

b)

B. weak acid and a strong base

c)

C. strong acid and a weak base

d)

D. strong acid and a strong base

27.

Which reaction occurs when hydrogen ions react with hydroxide ions to form water?

a)

substitution

b)

saponification

c)

ionization

d)

neutralization

28.

SKIP: Choose A

a)

A

b)

B

29.

Skip: Choose A

a)

A

b)

B

30.

Skip. Click A

a)

A

b)

B

31.

Which volume of 0.10 M NaOH(aq) exactly neutralizes 15.0 milliliters of 0.20 M HNO3(aq)?

a)

1.5 mL

b)

7.5 mL

c)

3.0 mL

d)

30. mL

32.

What volume of 0.500 M HNO3(aq) must completely react to neutralize 100.0 milliliters of 0.100 M KOH(aq)?

a)

10.0 mL

b)

20.0 mL

c)

50.0 mL

d)

500. mL

33.

A student neutralized 16.4 milliliters of HCl by adding 12.7 milliliters of 0.620 M KOH. What was the molarity of the HCl acid?

a)

0.168 M

b)

0.480 M

c)

0.620 M

d)

0.801 M

34.

During which process can 10.0 milliliters of a 0.05 M HCl(aq) solution be used to determine the unknown concentration of a given volume of NaOH(aq) solution?

a)

evaporation

b)

distillation

c)

filtration

d)

titration

35.

Which process uses a volume of solution of known concentration to determine the concentration of another solution?

a)

distillation

b)

substitution

c)

transmutation

d)

titration

36.

Skip. Choose A

a)

A

b)

B

37.

skip pick a

a)

A

b)

B

38.

Skip: Choose A

a)

A

b)

B

39.

What is the color of the indicator thymol blue after it is added to an aqueous solution of vitamin C?

a)

Yellow (since vitamin C is acidic and thymol blue is yellow in acidic solutions)

b)

Blue (since vitamin C is basic and thymol blue is blue in basic solutions)

c)

Red (since vitamin C is neutral and thymol blue is red in neutral solutions)

d)

Green (since vitamin C is neutral and thymol blue is green in neutral solutions)

40.

A 20.0-milliliter sample of HCl(aq) is completely neutralized by 32.0 milliliters of 0.50 M KOH(aq). According to the data, what is the calculated molarity of the HCl(aq)?

a)

1280 M HCl

b)

0.8 M HCl

c)

0.3 M HCl

d)

320 M HCl

41.

In another trial, 40.0 milliliters of HCl(aq) is completely neutralized by 20.0 milliliters of this 0.10 M NaOH(aq). Calculate the molarity of the titrated acid in this trial.

a)

0.05 M

b)

8000 M

c)

0.20 M

d)

80 M

42.

In one trial of an investigation, 50.0 milliliters of HCl(aq) of an unknown concentration is titrated with 0.10 M NaOH(aq) Which of the following is the balanced equation that represents this neutralization reaction?

a)

HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) → NaCl(aq) + H2O(l)

b)

HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) → NaOH(aq) + H2O(l)

c)

NaCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) → HCl(aq) + H2O(g)

d)

HCl(aq) + H2O(aq) → NaCl(s) + NaOH(g)

43.
Which solution would be least likely to carry an electric current?
a)
NaCl
b)
HCl
c)
C6H12O6
d)
CsI
44.
Since some acids seemingly "eat away" certain substances, acids are ____.
a)
bitter
b)
sliipery
c)
corrosive
d)
weak
45.

According to Table J, which substance will react with an acid, to produce hydrogen gas?

a)

Li

b)

Cu

c)

Ag

d)

Au

46.

Which is the correct set of acid properties:

a)

sour taste, corrosive, change litmus from red to blue

b)

sour taste, corrosive, change litmus from blue to red

c)

sweet taste, slippery, change litmus from blue to red

d)

sour taste, slippery, change litmus from blue to red

47.

Which of the following will conduct electricity? Select all that apply

a)

Acidic solutions

b)

Basic solutions

c)

Ionic solutions

d)

Neutral covalent solutions

48.

pH is the measure of the concentration of ______.

a)

Acids

b)

H+ ion

c)

OH- ion

d)

Bases

49.

What scale is used to measure how acidic or basic a solution is? 

a)

Acid scale

b)

pH scale

c)

atom scale

d)

Base scale