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Chemistry
Acids, Alkalis and Indicators (Section 4)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What colour are strong acids in universal indicator? | Red |
| What colour are weak acids in universal indicator? | Orange/yellow |
| What colour is neutral in universal indicator? | Green |
| What colour are weak alkalis in universal indicator? | Blue |
| What colour are strong alkalis in universal indicator? | Purple |
| What colour is litmus paper in acidic solutions? | Red |
| What colour is litmus paper in alkaline solutions? | Blue |
| What colour is litmus paper in neutral solutions? | Purple |
| What colour is phenolphthalein in acidic solutions? | Colourless |
| What colour is phenolphthalein in neutral solutions? | Colourless |
| What colour is phenolphthalein in alkaline solutions? | Pink |
| What colour is methyl orange in acidic solutions? | Red |
| What colour is methyl orange in neutral solutions? | Orange |
| What colour is methyl orange in alkaline solutions? | Yellow |
| Acid + base --> _________ + _________ | salt + water |
| An acid is a source of ________ ions | hydrogen (H+) |
| An alkali is a source of __________ ions | hydroxide (OH-) |
| What is a base? | A substance that can neutralise an acid |
| Are acids proton donors or acceptors? | Donors |
| Are bases proton donors or acceptors? | Acceptors |
| What kind of base is an alkali? | A soluble base |
| Acid + metal oxide ---> _____ + ______ | salt + water |
| Acid + metal hydroxide ---> _______ + _______ | salt + water |
| Acid + ammonia ---> ________ | ammonium salt |
| Acid + metal carbonate ---> _______ + _______ + ________ | salt + water + carbon dioxide |