FORMULAS
STRONG or WEAK?
TERMS
POTPOURRI
100

Phosphoric Acid

H3PO4

100

Strong acids and bases are able to do this completely when put into solution.

IONIZE or DISSOCIATE

100

A chemical solution that resists pH changes.

BUFFER

100

What two terms can describe water in this chapter?

NEUTRAL
AMOPHOTERIC

200

Ammonia

NH3

200

A strong base and a strong acid react with each other to form these two substances.

WATER
SALT

200

Point at which neutralization occurs, or when hydroxide ions equals hydrogen ions.

EQUIVALENCE POINT

200

The different tastes between acids and bases.

SOUR vs. BITTER

300

Sulfuric Acid

H2SO4

300

The most commonly experienced weak base (at least in this class).

AMMONIA

300

Process by which an unknown concentration is determined by adding a known amount of solution.

TITRATION

300

The component that is transferred between a conjugate pair.

PROTON
(HYDOGEN ION)

400

Carbonic Acid

H2CO3

400

Typical value of Ka for a strong acid.

1

(HIGH)

400

Point of color change.

END POINT

400

Acid/base definition related to electrons.

LEWIS

500

Nitric Acid

HNO3

500

Name two strong monoprotic acids

HCl (hydrochloric acid)

HNO(nitric acid)

500

Indicator most commonly used with a vivid pink color.

PHENOLPHTHALEIN

500

Term for a low amount of acid or base dissolved into solution.

DILUTE