Classify each of the following substances as acids, bases, or neither
Acid | Base | Neither | |
|---|---|---|---|
lemon juice tastes sour | |||
a dilute solution of potassium hydroxide feels slippery | |||
a sugar solution has a pH of 7 | |||
drain cleaner has a pH of 12 | |||
NaOH produces hydroxide ions in solution | |||
HBr produces hydrogen ions in solution | |||
H2SO4 | |||
NH4OH | |||
NH3 | |||
Ba(OH)2 | |||
HCOOH |
HCl is a strong acid. If you draw a particle view of HCl with 10 H+ ions, how many Cl- ions would you need?
CH3COOH is a weak acid. If you draw a particle view of CH3COOH in solution with 10 H+ ions, how many CH3COO- ions would you need?
KOH is a strong base. If you draw a particle view of KOH in solution with 10 K+ ions, how many OH ions would you need?
Mg(OH)2 is a strong base. If you draw a particle view of Mg(OH)2 with 10 Mg2+ ions, how many OH- ions would you need?
When chemists talk about hydrogen ions (H+) in solution, they are really talking about which ions? Select all that apply.
What is true about H2SO4, sulfuric acid? Select all that apply.
Washing soda, Na2CO3, is a base, either though there is no OH in the chemical formula. What is true about Na2CO3? Select all that apply.
Solution A has a pH of 4. Solution B has a pH of 6. How many more H+ ions are in Solution A compared to Solution B?
Solution A has a pH of 4. Solution B has a pH of 6. How many more OH- ions are in Solution B compared to Solution A?
What is the pH of 0.000001 M HCl solution?
What is the pH of a solution with [H+] = 1.0 x 10-12?
What is the pH of a 0.000001 M NaOH solution? (Check the Hint if you need to!)
What is the pH of a solution with [H+] = 4.2 x 10-11 M ?