Balancing
Autoionization
Calculating pH for Aqueous Solutions
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

Write a balanced equation showing the reaction of carbon dioxide with water to produce aqueous carbonic acid.

CO2(g) + H2O (l) ⇌ H2CO3 (aq) 

100

Identify whether the solution is acidic, basic, or neutral.

a. [H+] = 1.0 x 10-8 M

b. [H+] = 2.5 x 10-12 M

c. [OH-] = 1.0 x 10-7 M

d. [OH-] = 8.21 x 10-11 M

a. Basic

b. Basic

c. Neutral

d. Acidic

100

Determine the pH for each of these strong-acid solutions

a. 0.27 M aq. HClO4

b. 0.035 M aq. HNO3

c. 5.3 x 10 -3 M aq. HI

a. pH = 0.57

b. pH = 1.46

c. pH = 2.28

100

Definition of Ka and Kb

Ka is the equilibrium constant for acid ionization and Kb is the equilibrium constant for base ionization

100

pH + pOH = 

14

200

Write a balanced equation showing the reaction of gaseous sulfur trioxide with water to form aqueous sulfuric acid.

SO3 (g) + H2O (l) --> H2SO4 (aq)

200

Find the concentration of hydroxide ions in each of the solutions

a.  a solution with a pOH of 4.7

b. a solution with a pOH of 10.3

c. a solution with a pH of 6.2

d. a solution with a pH of 13.4

a. 2.0 x 10-5 M

b. 5.0 x 10-11 M

c. 1.6 x 10-8 M

d. 0.25 M

200

Trifluoroacetic acid (HC2F3O2) is a weak acid. Construct an ICE table and find [H+] and the pH for a 0.150 M HC2F3O2 solution. 


HC2F3O2 (aq) ⇌ H+ (aq) + C2F3O2- (aq) Ka = 0.30

[H+] = 0.11 M 

pH = 0.96

200

Bronsten lowry definition of acids and bases

An acid gives up an H+ proton and a base accepts an H+

200

Kw = 

1.0 x 10-14

300

a. HBr(aq) + KOH (aq) -->

b. Ba(OH)2 (aq) + HBr (aq) --> 

c. HBr (aq) + Fe(OH)2 (s) --> 

d. H3PO4 (aq) + KOH (aq) -->

a. HBr(aq) + KOH (aq) --> H2O (l) + KBr (aq)

b. Ba(OH)2 (aq) + 2HBr (aq) --> 2H2O (l) + BaBr2 (aq)

c. 2HBr (aq) + Fe(OH)2 (s) --> 2H2O (l) + FeBr2 (aq)

d. H3PO4 (aq) + 3KOH (aq) --> 3H2O (l) + K3PO4 (aq)

300

Which has a lower pH, a 1.0 x 10-4 M solution of HCl, or a 1.0 x 10-4 M solution of H2CO3? Explain. 

HCl

300

Using the equilibrium data given, find the pH of a 1.20 M aq. (CH3)2NH solution. 

(CH3)2NH (aq) + H2O (l) ⇌ (CH3)2NH2+ (aq) + OH- (aq) Kb = 1.9 x 10-11

pH = 8.68

300

Arrhenius definition of acid and base

Acids produce H+ ions and Bases produce OH- ions

300

Percent ionization equation for an acid in terms of [HA] and [A-]

[A-] / [HA-]initial x 100%

400

Show all the steps for a neutralization reaction of aqueous Triprotic Acid (H3PO4)

1. H3PO4 (aq) + H2O (l) ⇌ H2PO4- (aq) + H3O+ (aq)

2. H2PO4- (aq) + H2O (l) ⇌ HPO42- (aq) + H3O+ (aq)

3. HPO42- (aq) + H2O (l) ⇌  PO43- (aq) + H3O+

400

Find the concentration of [OH-] ions in each of these situations: 

a. a strongly acidic solution where [H+] = 1.0 x 10-2 M

b. a neutral solution where [H+] = 1.0 x 10-7 M

c. a basic solution where [H+] = 4.28 x 10-11

a. 1.0 x 10-12 M

b. 1.0 x 10-7 M

c. 2.34 x 10-4

400

 0.280-M solution of a monoprotic acid is 1.32% ionized. What is the pH for this solution? What is the Ka for this acid?

pH = 2.43

Ka = 4.94 x 10-5

400

Definition of autoionization

A process that occurs in water when a water molecule fragments to produce H+ and OH- ions. 

400

When acids react with metals it produces

Metal cations and Hydrogen gas

500

Complete ionic equation and net ionic equation for this neutralization reaction: 

H2SO4 (aq) + 2KOH (aq) --> K2SO4 (aq) + 2H2O (l)

Ionic equation: 2H+ (aq) + SO42- (aq) + 2K+ (aq) + 2OH- (aq) --> 2K+ + SO42- + 2H2O (l)

Net ionic equation: H+ (aq) + OH- (aq) --> H2O (l)

500

Identify each solution as acidic, basic, or neutral:

a. an aqueous solution where the hydroxide ion concentration is greater than the hydronium ion concentration

b. a solution of vinegar in water, with a pH of 5.2

c. a solution with [OH-] = 5.2 x 10-2 M

d. a solution where the -log[H+] = 7.0

e. a solution with a pOH of 4.0

a. Basic

b. Acidic

c. Basic

d. Neutral

e. Basic

500

A 0.105-M aqueous solution of a compound with the formula HC7H5O2 has a pH of 4.29. Find the Ka for this compound.

Ka = 2.5 x 10-8

500

What is produced in a neutralization reaction

Water and an ionic compound (or salt) 

500

Nonmetal oxides react with water to produce

Acidic compounds