Acids and Bases Flashcards

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Do not mix: ____ and ____
* Produces chlorine gas which can cause coughing, breathing problems, burning and watery eyes.

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Bleach and Vinegar

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Do not mix: ____ and ____
* Produce a toxic gas called chloramine that causes shortness of breath and chest pain.

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Bleach and Ammonia

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Do not mix: ____ and ____
* Makes chloroform which is highly toxic.

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Bleach and Rubbing Alcohol

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Do not mix: ____ and ____
* This combination makes peracetic or peroxyacetic acid which can be highly corrosive.

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Hydrogen Peroxide and Vinegar

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  • Prefix hydro- is used to represent hydrogen, followed by the name of the nonmetal with its ending replaced by the suffix –ic and the word acid added.
  • HCl: Hydrochloric Acid
  • HBr: Hydrobromic Acid
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Naming Binary Acids

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  • Replace hydrogen with a metal = oxysalt.
  • A salt is a compound consisting of a metal and a non-metal.
  • If the salt consists of a metal, a nonmetal, and oxygen it is called an oxysalt.
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Naming Oxyacids and Oxysalts

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Acid: H+ or H3O+ producer.
Base: OH- producer.

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Arrhenius Definition

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Acid: Proton (H+) donor.
Base: Proton (H+) acceptor.

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Bronsted-Lowry Definition

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Acid: Electron-pair acceptor.
Base: Electron-pair donor.

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Lewis Definition

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  • Earliest acid-base definition, which classifies these substances in terms of their behavior in water.
  • Acid is a substance with H in its formula that dissociates to yield H3O+
  • Base is a substance with OH in its formula that dissociates to yield OH-
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Arrhenius Acid-Base Definition

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When an acid reacts with a base.

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Neutralization

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  • Acid that dissociates completely into ions in water.
  • Its dilute solution contains no HA molecules.
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Strong Acid

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  • Acid that dissociates slightly to form ions in water.
  • Its dilute solution, most HA molecules are undissociated.
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Weak Acids

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Indication of acid strength.

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Value of Ka

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  • Stronger acid: higher H3O+ = ____ Ka.
  • Weaker acid: lower % dissociation of HA = ____ Ka.
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Larger; Smaller

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  • Acid is a proton donor, any species that donates an H+ ion. Acid must contain H in its formula.
  • Base is a proton acceptor, any species that accepts an H+ ion. Base must contain a lone pair of electrons to bond to H+
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Bronsted-Lowry Acid-Base Definition

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17
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Acid-base reaction.

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Proton-transfer Process

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A Brønsted–Lowry acid must contain a ____ atom.

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Hydrogen

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19
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  • Make neutral compounds bases.
  • (N)H3 - ammonia
  • H2(O) - water
20
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  • Base in each metal salt.
  • Na(OH) - sodium hydroxide
  • K(OH) - potassium hydroxide
  • Mg(OH)2 - magnesium hydroxide
  • Ca(OH)2 - calcium hydroxide
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Product formed by loss of a proton from an acid.

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Conjugate Base

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Product formed by gain of a proton by a base.

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Conjugate Acid

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Depends on the relative strength of the acids and bases involved.

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Net Direction of an Acid-Base Reaction

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The stronger the acid is, the ____ its conjugate base.

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When an acid reacts with a base that is **farther down** the list, the **reaction** proceeds to the ____ (Kc > 1).
Right
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* A compound that contains both a **hydrogen atom** and a **lone pair of e−**. * It can be either an **acid or a base**.
Amphoteric Compound
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Process where **water dissociates very slightly** into ions in an **equilibrium**.
Autoionization or Self-Ionization
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**Acid** dissociation constant.
Ka
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**Ion-product** constant for water.
Kw
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* A **change** in [H3O+] causes an ____ change in [OH-], and vice versa. * **Higher [H3O+]** = lower [OH-] * **Higher [OH-]** = lower [H3O+]
Inverse
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* **Acidic** solution: ____ [H3O+] * **Neutral** solution: ____ [H3O+] and [OH-] * **Basic** solution: ____ [OH-]
* Higher * Equal * Higher
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* pH of a solution indicates its **relative acidity**. * ____: pH < 7.00 * ____: pH = 7.00 * ____: pH > 7.00
* Acidic * Neutral * Basic
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**Higher** the pH, the ____ the [H3O+] and the ____ acidic the solution.
Lower; Less
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A **low pKa** corresponds to a ____ Ka.
High
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If **pH increases**, pOH ____.
Decreases
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A solution whose **pH changes very little** when acid or base is **added**.
Buffer
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**Most buffers** are solutions composed of roughly **equal amounts** of
Weak Acid and Salt of its Conjugate Base
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Added ____, OH− reacts with the **weak acid**.
Base
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Added ____, H3O+ reacts with the **conjugate base**.
Acid
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If an ____ is **added** to the following buffer equilibrium, then the excess acid reacts with the **conjugate base**, so the overall pH **does not** change much.
Acid
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If a ____ is **added** to the following buffer equilibrium, then the excess base reacts with the **conjugate acid**, so the overall pH **does not** change much.
Base
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**Effective** pH range of a buffer depends on its ____.
Ka
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**Normal** blood pH is between ____ and ____.
7.35 and 7.45
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* Results when the body **fails to eliminate enough CO2**, due to lung disease or failure. * **Lower** RR = increases [CO2]
Respiratory Acidosis
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* Caused by **hyperventilating**; **very little CO2** is produced by the body. * Faster RR = decreases [CO2]
Respiratory Alkalosis