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CRChem2Chap15Vocab
CRChem2Chapter15Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An acid that contains only two different elements; hydrogen and one of the more electronegative elements | Binary acid |
| An acid that is a compound of hydrogen, oxygen, and a third element, usually a nonmetal | Oxyacid |
| A chemical compound that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions in aqueous solution | Arrhenius acid |
| A substance that increases the concentration of hydroxide ions in aqueous solution | Arrhenius base |
| Completely ionizes in aqueous solution | Strong acid |
| Weak electrolytes; does not completely ionize in aqueous solution | Weak acid |
| Solution that forms when a base completely dissociates in water to yield aqueous OH- ions | Alkaline |
| A molecule or ion that is a proton donor | Bronsted-Lowry acid |
| A molecule oar ion that is a proton acceptor | Bronsted-Lowry base |
| Reaction in which protons are transferred from one reactant (the acid) to another (the base) | Bronsted-Lowry acid-base reaction |
| An acid that can donate only one proton per molecule | Monoprotic acid |
| An acid that can donate more than one proton per molecule | Polyprotic acid |
| An acid that can donate two protons per molecule | Diprotic acid |
| An acid that can donate three protons per molecule | Triprotic acid |
| An atom, ion, or molecule that accepts an electron pair to form a covalent bond | Lewis Acid |
| An atom, ion, or molecule that donates an electron pair to form a covalent bond | Lewis base |
| The formation of one or more covalent bonds between an electron-pair donor and an electron-pair acceptor | Lewis acid-base reaction |
| The species that remains after a Bronsted-Lowry acid has given up a proton | Conjugate base |
| The species that is formed when a Bronsted-Lowry base gains a proton | Conjugate acid |
| Any species that can react as either an acid or a based | Amphoteric |
| The reaction of hydronium ions and hydroxide ions to form water molecules | Neutralization |
| An ionic compound composed of a cation from a base and an anion from an acid | Salt |