Knowledge Of Acids And Bases

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  • 1. 

    What is a physical property of an acid?

    • A.

      Bitter

    • B.

      Slippery

    • C.

      Sweet

    • D.

      Tart

    • E.

      Brittle

    Correct Answer
    D. Tart
    Explanation
    Acids taste sour and Bases taste bitter.

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  • 2. 

    A basic solution contains more x ions than x ions.( find the correct x's).

    • A.

      Sodium ions, nitrogen ions

    • B.

      Hydroxide ions, hydrogen ions

    • C.

      Ammonium ions, hydrogen ions

    • D.

      Sulfate ions, ammonium ions

    • E.

      Hydrogen ions, hydroxide ions

    Correct Answer
    B. Hydroxide ions, hydrogen ions
  • 3. 

    What pH range is basic?

    • A.

      8-14

    • B.

      4-7

    • C.

      0-5

    • D.

      1-7

    • E.

      0-3

    Correct Answer
    A. 8-14
  • 4. 

    In the Bronsted-Lowry Model of bases and acids, a base is a...(complete the sentance)

    • A.

      Hydrogen ion donor

    • B.

      Hydroxide ion donor

    • C.

      Sodium ion acceptor

    • D.

      Hydrogen ion acceptor

    • E.

      Hydrogen ion acceptor

    Correct Answer
    D. Hydrogen ion acceptor
  • 5. 

    What are two characteristic of a strong acid?

    • A.

      Ionizes partially, good conductors

    • B.

      Doesn't ionize at all, bad conductor

    • C.

      Ionizes completely, good conductor

    • D.

      Ionizes completely, dissolves in water

    • E.

      Ionizes partially, dissolves in water

    Correct Answer
    C. Ionizes completely, good conductor
  • 6. 

    What does a weak base do?

    • A.

      Ionizes only partially in dilute aqueous solution to form the conjugate acid of the base and hydroxide ion.

    • B.

      Dissolves completely in water.

    • C.

      Partially dissolves in water.

    • D.

      Doesn't ionize in dilute aqueous solution to form the conjugate acid of the base and hydroxide ion.

    • E.

      Ionizes completely in dilute aqueous solution to form the conjugate acid of the base and hydrogen ion.

    Correct Answer
    A. Ionizes only partially in dilute aqueous solution to form the conjugate acid of the base and hydroxide ion.
  • 7. 

    What pH value is neutral?

    • A.

      7.1

    • B.

      0

    • C.

      9.2

    • D.

      13

    • E.

      7

    Correct Answer
    E. 7
  • 8. 

    What is an example of an aqueous acid?

    • A.

      Ammonia

    • B.

      Sodium hydroxide

    • C.

      Cesium

    • D.

      Nitrogen oxide

    • E.

      Carbonic acid

    Correct Answer
    E. Carbonic acid
  • 9. 

    What is the definition of the self ionization of water?

    • A.

      Water that completely ionizes sodium ions.

    • B.

      The chemical reaction when one water molecules react to produce a hydroxide ion and a hydroxide ion.

    • C.

      Water that partially ionizes ammonium ionizes.

    • D.

      Water that doesn't ionize nitrogen ions.

    • E.

      The chemical reaction when two water molecules react to produce a hydronium ion and a hydroxide ion.

    Correct Answer
    E. The chemical reaction when two water molecules react to produce a hydronium ion and a hydroxide ion.

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