Acids Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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Base
A
A species that is a proton acceptor.
2
Q
Alkali
A
A type of base that dissolves in water forming hydroxide ions, OH- ions.
3
Q
Salt
A
A chemical compound formed from an acid, when a H+ ion from the acid has been replaced by a metal ion or another positive ion, such as the ammonium ion, NH4+.
4
Q
Acid
A
A species that is a proton donor.
