He won a Nobel Prize for the first theory of acids and bases.
Who is Svante Arrhenius?
An H+ ion is really just this.
What is a proton?
In general, this pH range indicates and acid.
What is <7?
A shortcoming of the original theory of acids and bases is that some bases don't have this.
What is (OH)- ion?
A base does this thing with an ion.
What is "accepts a proton"?
A base will turn litmus paper this color.
What is blue?
They improved on the original acid-base theory by concentrating on just one ion.
Who are Bronsted and Lowry?
An acid does this with an ion.
What is "donates a proton"?
An acid will turn litmus paper this color.
What is red?
The acid-base theory resulted in the awarding of this in 1903.
What is the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
This word meaning "connected" describes an acid-base pair.
What is "conjugate"?
Bases usually have this taste.
What is bitter?
This ion is now the one that is used to determine whether a substance is an acid or a base.
What is H+ ion?
When an acid loses a proton, it becomes this.
What is a conjugate base?
Acids usually have this taste.
What is sour?