ACIDS
BASES
pH
ACIDS AND BASES
200

Acidic compounds give foods a  _____ taste

sour taste

200

A compound that produces hydroxide ions in a solution. It has a pH that is...

greater than 7

200

This can be used to measure the pH of a substance

What is a pH indicator (or pH test strips)?
200

Feels waxy and slippery to the touch

Bases

400

The part of the pH scale that determines an acid.

pH of 0 - 6

400

The part of the pH scale that determines a base.

8 - 14

400

The definition of pH.

What is "potential hydrogen"?

400

Distilled water has a pH of 8.5 (True/False)

What is false?

600

What is the pH of water?

pH7

600

Acids change litmus paper from __________ to _______

blue to red

600

Neither acidic nor basic

Neutral solutions

600

This substance tastes sour

Acid

600

An acid is a compound that produces hydrogen ions in a solution. It has a pH that is...

less than 7

600

Bases have plenty of OH- ions (True/False)

True

600

The pH of a very strong acid would be_______?


What is pH 1-2?

600

All solutions can be classified as an acid or a base (T/F)

What is false?

1000

Two examples of acids are

Vinegar, lemons, pop, coffee, batteries

1000

Of these two, this is the strongest base:

Solution A with a pH of 13 or Solution B with a pH of 8

Solution A with a pH of 13

1000

Name a common salt which is used for cooking

Table salt/Sodium chloride

1000

What is the chemical formula of hydrochloric acid?

HCl