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Acid Rain

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True or False. Normal rain has a PH of 7.0 False
True or False. Acid rain is ten times more acidic than normal rain. True
True or False. Any form of precipitation with a pH higher than 5.6 is called acid rain. False
True or False. Scientist think that acid rain forms when carbonates of sulfur and nitrogen mix with rainwater. False
True or False. Sulfur and nitrogen oxides are released when nuclear fuel is burned. False
True or False. Chemical washers on smoke stacks can reduce the amount of damaging gases released. False
True or False. Tiny aquatic plants and animals called plankton form the base of the food chain for small fish. True
True or False. When plankton die because of acid rain, the fish that depend upon them for food also die. True
True or False. Acid rain melts important mineral nutrients that are found in soil. True
True or False. Statues made of limestone and glass weather rapidly due to acid rain. True
True or False. Plants deprived of nutrients because of acid rain do NOT grow at a normal rate. true
True or False. Acid rain causes the most problems in countries that are not industrialized. False
Acid, Base or both: Sour Acid
Acid, Base or both: bitter taste Base
Acid, Base or both: produces hydrogen ions in solution. Acid
Acid, Base or both:is an electrolyte Base
Acid, Base or both: is slippery Base
Acid, Base or both: is often corrosive. Acid
Acid, Base or both: exists as a crystalline sold in an undissolved state. Base
Acid, Base or both: produces hydroxide ions in solution. Base
Acid, Base or both: can be detected with an indicator. Acid
Acid, Base or both: Soaps are an example. Base
Acid, Base or both: May be used to make fertilizer. Acid
Acid, Base or both: is used in pickling. Base
Acid, Base or both: forms through ionization. Acid
Acid, Base or both: forms through dissociation. Base
Acid, Base or both: Compounds that produce this in solution are made up of polar molecules.
Acid, Base or both: produces hydronium ions. ..
Acid, Base or both: Most compounds that produced this aqueous solution are ionic. ..
Acid, Base or both: exists in acqueous solution. ..
Acid, Base or both: HCI is an example ..
Acid, Base or both: Ammonia is a common example. ..
Acid, Base or both: Conducts electricity. ..
Using the information you just recited on acids and bases, identify four properties that acids and bases have in common. ..
Using the information you just recited on acids and bases, identify three characteristics of acids that are NOT true of bases. ..
Using the information you just recited on acids and bases, identify three characteristics of bases that acids do NOT have. ..
Created by: Jon13
 

 



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