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ph.sc.ch.8 vocab
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| any compound that increases the number of hydronium ions when dissolved in water | acid |
| a compound that can reversibly change color depending on the pH of the solution or other chemical change | indicator |
| a substance that dissolves in water to give a solution that conducts an electric current | electrolyte |
| any compound that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water | base |
| a value used to express the acidity or alkalinity of a solution | pH |
| the reaction of the ions that characterize acids (hydronium ions) and the ions that characterize bases (hydroxide ions) to form water molecules and a salt | neutralization reaction |
| an ionic compound that forms when a metal atom or a positive radical replaces the hydrogen of an acid | salt |
| a substance that is used as a cleaner and that dissolves in water | soap |
| a water-soluble cleaner that can emulsify dirt and oil | detergent |
| a chemical substance that kills harmful bacteria or viruses | disinfectant |
| a chemical compound used to whiten or make lighter, such as hydrogen peroxide or sodium hypochlorite | bleach |
| a weak base that neutralizes stomach acid | antacid |