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HELUS: Phys. Sci.: Chapter 9: Acidic and Basic Solutions

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Matter can be separated into two categories: ______ and mixtures   substances  
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A substance has the same composition and _____ throughout   properties  
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___ and ____ are substances   elements, compounds  
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A ____ is a combination of two or more substances that can be separated byphysical means.   mixture  
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Substances making up a mixture retain their individual ___ properties   physical  
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Components of mixtures can be separated by taking advantage of differences in their___ properties   physical  
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A ___ mixture is two or more substances that are evenly mixed on the atomic level,but that are not bonded together.   homogeneous  
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A solution is a ___ mixture formed when a solute dissolves in a solvent.   homogeneous  
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A solid solution known as an ___ is a mixture of a metal and one or more additionalelements.   alloy  
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In a ___ mixture, the substances are not evenly mixed   heterogeneous  
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___ is a measure of how much solute can be dissolved in a given volume or massof solvent   Solubility  
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An ___ solution can dissolve more solute at a given temperature, whereas a___ solution cannot.   unsaturated, saturated  
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The ___ of a solution is exactly how much solute can be dissolved in a specific volume of solvent   concentration  
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The concentration of a solution is sometimes expressed in units of ___ per liter.   grams  
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The words concentrated and ___ are approximate ways of describing solutions   dilute  
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A molecule such as water, having a slightly positive end and a slightly negative end, is called a ___ molecule.   polar  
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A simple rule for solubility is “___ dissolves like.”   Like  
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Ions in solution are responsible for the ability of a solution to ___ electricity   conduct  
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An ___ produces ions when it dissolves, whereas a nonelectrolyte does not   electrolyte  
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An acid is a substance that releases a positively charged ___ ion, H+, in water   hydrogen  
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Acids taste ___ and turn blue litmus paper ___.   sour, red  
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The hydrogen ion from an acid combines with a water molecule in solution to form a___ ion, which has the formula H3O+.   hydronium  
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Because acid solutions contain ___, they conduct electric currents   ions  
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A base is a substance that produces ___ ions when dissolved in water   hydroxide  
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The formula for the hydroxide ion is ___   OH-  
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Bases feel ___ on your skin, taste bitter, and turn red litmus paper blue.   slippery  
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Most bases are ___ compounds   ionic  
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___ is a numerical scale used to indicate how acidic or basic a solution is   pH  
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The pH scale runs from below __ to above __.   0, 14  
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A highly ___ solution has a pH near 0, whereas a highly ___ solution has a pH near 14.   acidic, basic  
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A ___ solution has a pH of 7.   neutral  
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pH is a measure of the concentration of ___ ions in solution   hydronium  
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The higher the concentration of hydronium ions, the more ___ a solution is.   acidic  
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All acid and base solutions contain both hydronium ions and ___ ions   hydroxide  
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In a neutral solution (pH 7) the hydronium and hydroxide ion concentrations are ___   equal  
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A change in one pH unit represents a ___ change in the acidity or basicity of a solution   tenfold  
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When an acid and a base are mixed, a ___ reaction occurs   neutralization  
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A neutralization reaction produces water and a ___   salt  
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An ___ is a compound that changes from one color to another within a particularpH range.   indicator  
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A __ ____ is an electronic instrument with an electrode that is sensitive to the hydronium ions in a solution.   pH meter  
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