Reactions
The type of reaction that occurs when an acid and base are mixed.
Neutralization
The numerical range found on the pH scale.
0-14
Has a pH range of 0-6.
Acids
The products produced in a neutralization reaction.
Salt + H2O
Coffee has a pH of 5. Coffee is...
An acid
Bleach is...
A base
The equation for the ionization of water
H2O --> H+ + OH-
The pH of the strongest acid.
0
Contains a higher concentration of [H+]
An acid
The acid in the following reaction:
HI + Ca(OH)2 --> H2O + CaI2
HI
The pH of the strongest base
14
Contains an equal amount of [H+] and [OH-]
A neutral substance
HNO3 + NaOH --> ???
H2O + NaNO3
Rank the following by order of most acidic to most basic:
Bleach (pH = 13)
Coffee (pH = 3)
Baking soda (pH = 9)
Water (pH = 7)
Coffee, Water, Baking soda, Bleach
Blood is considered...
A base