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acids bases salts

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What are electrolytes? Substances that form ions in water and conduct electricity
Why do aqueous electrolyte solutions conduct electricity?
What is a salt? An ionic compound made of positive and negative ions an ionic compound formed by neutralizing an acid with a base
What is the pH of an acid? Less than 7
What is the pH of a base? Greater than 7
What is the pH of a neutral solution? 7
In an acid, how do [H+] and [OH-] compare? [H+] > [OH-]
In a base, how do [H+] and [OH-] compare? [OH-] > [H+]
What gives acids their characteristic properties? H+ ions
What gives bases their characteristic properties? OH- ions
What do acids taste like? Sour
What do bases taste like? Bitter
How do bases feel? Slippery
Are acids electrolytes? Yes
Are bases electrolytes? Yes
How do acids react with certain metals? They produce hydrogen gas
What is the general formula for pH? pH = -log[H+]
If [H+] = 1 × 10^-4 M, what is the pH? 4
If [H+] = 1 × 10^-8 M, what is the pH? 8
What does a pH below 7 indicate? Acidic solution
What does a pH above 7 indicate? Basic solution
What does a pH of 7 indicate? Neutral solution
What are the products of a neutralization reaction? Salt and water
What reacts in a neutralization reaction? An acid and a base
What is the general neutralization equation? Acid + Base → Salt + Water (NaCl + H2O)
How are binary acids named? hydro + root + ic acid
How is HCl named? Hydrochloric acid
How is HI named? Hydroiodic acid
How is H2S named? Hydrosulfuric acid
How are oxoacids named when the ion ends in -ate? Change -ate to -ic acid
How are oxoacids named when the ion ends in -ite? Change -ite to -ous acid
What is H2SO4 called? Sulfuric acid
What is H2SO3 called? Sulfurous acid
What is HClO called? Hypochlorous acid
What is the Arrhenius definition of an acid? Produces H+ ions in water
What is the Arrhenius definition of a base? Produces OH- ions in water
What is the Bronsted-Lowry definition of an acid? A proton donor
What is the Bronsted-Lowry definition of a base? A proton acceptor
What must a Bronsted-Lowry base have? A lone pair of electrons
What are the six strong acids? HCl, HBr, HI, HClO4, H2SO4, HNO3
What are strong bases? Group 1 or Group 2 hydroxides
Is NaOH a strong base? Yes
Is Mg(OH)2 a strong base? Yes
What is a monoprotic acid? An acid that can donate one H+
What is a polyprotic acid? An acid that can donate more than one H+
What is a diprotic acid? An acid that can donate two H+
What is a triprotic acid? An acid that can donate three H+
Give an example of a monoprotic acid. HCl
Give an example of a diprotic acid. H2SO4
Give an example of a triprotic acid. H3PO4
What is an amphoteric substance? A substance that can act as either an acid or a base
What is the most common amphoteric substance? Water
What is a conjugate acid-base pair? Two species differing by one H+
How do you find a conjugate base? Remove one H+ from the acid
How do you find a conjugate acid? Add one H+ to the base
What is the conjugate base of HCl? Cl-
What is the conjugate base of HNO3? NO3-
What is the conjugate acid of HSO4-? H2SO4
What is the conjugate acid of SO4^2-? HSO4-
What happens to [H+] when pH decreases by 1 unit? It increases by a factor of 10
If pH decreases from 6 to 4, how many times does [H+] increase? 100 times
What is the ion-product constant for water (Kw)? 1 × 10^-14
In pure water, what is [H+]? 1 × 10^-7 M
In pure water, what is [OH-]? 1 × 10^-7 M
What is the relationship between [H+] and [OH-]? [H+][OH-] = 1 × 10^-14
What is the relationship between pH and pOH? pH + pOH = 14
What is the formula for pOH? pOH = -log[OH-]
If [OH-] = 1 × 10^-4 M, what is the pOH? 4
If [OH-] = 1 × 10^-4 M, what is the pH? 10
What is a titration? A procedure used to determine concentration through neutralization
What condition exists at the endpoint of a neutralization titration? Moles of H+ equal moles of OH-
What titration equation is used on the Regents? MaVaia = MbVbib
What does ia represent in the titration equation? Number of H+ ions produced by the acid
What does ib represent in the titration equation? Number of OH- ions produced by the base
What are acid-base indicators used for? Determining pH and titration endpoints
What color is litmus in an acidic solution? Red
What color is litmus in a basic solution? Blue
Which indicator is commonly used in titrations? Phenolphthalein
What color is phenolphthalein in acidic solutions? Colorless
What color is phenolphthalein in basic solutions? Pink
What indicates the endpoint when using phenolphthalein? A faint pink color that persists
What Regents equation should be memorized for acid-base titrations? MaVaia = MbVbib
What Regents equation should be memorized for pH calculations? pH = -log[H+]
What Regents equation should be memorized for pOH calculations? pOH = -log[OH-]
What Regents relationship should be memorized between pH and pOH? pH + pOH = 14
What Regents relationship should be memorized between H+ and OH- concentrations? [H+][OH-] = 1 × 10^-14
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