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Chapter 3 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acid | Any compound that increases the number of hydronium ions when dissolved in water. |
| indicator | a compound that can reversibly change color depending on conditions as PH |
| Base | any compound that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water. |
| Neutralization reaction | The reaction of an acid and a base to form a neutral solution of water and a salt. |
| PH | a value that is used to express the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a system. |
| Salt | an ionic compound that forms when a metal atom replaces the hydrogen of an acid. |
| Organic compound | a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon |
| Hydrocarbon | An organic compound composed only of carbon and hydrogen. |