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Common Acids
Acids
Bases
Acid/Base Definitions
pH Calculation and
whether it is an acid or a base
100
Most commonly produced industrial chemical in the world
Sulfuric Acid
100
How does an acid taste
sour
100
Bases turn litmus paper what color
blue
100
This definition designates an acid as a proton donor
Bronstead-Lowry
100
5.0 x 10 ^ -5 M
4.3 pH Acid
200
Ingredient in vinegar
Acetic Acid
200
between what 2 numbers on the pH scale can you expect to find an acid
0 and 7
200
How do bases taste
bitter / chalky
200
This definition designates a base as a substance that donates an electron pair
Lewis
200
9.0 x 10 ^ -9 M
8.0 pH Base
300
Used as a flavoring agent in beverages
Phosphoric Acid
300
An acid turns litmus paper what color
red
300
How do metals feel
soapy / slippery
300
This definition states that an acid is a substance that produces H+ ions
Arrhenius
300
1.8 x 10 ^ -6 M
5.7 pH Acid
400
Used in making explosives
Nitric Acid
400
True or false? Acids do not react with metals
False
400
Bases have a pH between what 2 numbers on the pH scale
7 and 14
400
This definition states that an acid is a substance that accepts an electron pair
Lewis
400
5.24 x 10 ^ -8 M
7.3 pH Base
500
Produced in the stomach and aids in digestion
Hydrochloric Acid
500
Acids produce what ion when dissolved in water
H+ ions
500
When dissolved in water, bases produce what ion
OH-
500
What is one of the problems associated with using the Arrhenius Acid/Base definition
Some bases don't have the OH- ion in their formulas
500
3.5 x 10 ^ -10 M
9.5 pH Base