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Acids
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What is an acid?
Substance that produces hydronium ions when it dissolves in water.
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Is the simplest kind of base a water-soluble compound?
Yes
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What produces hydronium ions?
Acids
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What is significant about the letters PH?
Power of Hydrogen
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Concentration of hydronium ions in a solution that is expressed 0 to 14
pH
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How is hydrochloric acid produced?
Dissolving hydrogen chloride gas
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What is it called when a hydrogen atom in acid is transferred to water? (Hint: Answer is in the question)
Acidic hydrogen
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Does pH play a role in hair products?
Yes
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Who is SPL Sorenson, or why is he significant?
He was a Danish biochemist who developed the pH scale
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What's a polyprotic acid?
Acids that have more than one acidic hydrogen per molecule
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What is an example of a base?
Soap
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A base produces what ions? (Hint: OH)
Hydroxide
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True or False, a pH of 7 is neutral?
True
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Nonmetal oxides that form acids when they react with water are called?
Acidic anhydrides
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Do acids tend to be reactive?
Yes
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A base in water produces what?
Ions
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Ionization is when ____ form from a covalent compound
Ions
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What is the scale of pH? (number scale)
0 to 14
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What two types of anhydides are there?
Basic and Acidic