Acids And Bases

Question 1

Two examples of every day acids

Answer 1

E.g lemon juice and vinegar

Question 2

Two examples of everyday bases

Answer 2

Toothpaste , bleach

Question 4

Two examples of lab acids

Answer 4

Hydrocloric acid , sulfuric acid

Question 5

Two examples of lab bases

Answer 5

Sodium hydroxide, calcium hydroxide

Question 6

Explain acids ( e.g taste, are they dangerous?)

Answer 6

Acids have a sharp bitter taste
Only some are dangerous , many are harmless

Question 7

Explain bases

Answer 7

Bases are the chemical opposite of acids
Bases that dissolve In water are known as alkali

Question 8

PH scale

Answer 8

Acidity and basicity scale
Ranges from 0.1 to 14
A PH value on or close to the edge of the scale is dangerous to life
Anything at 7 in neutral and is neither an acid nor base

Question 9

What are titrations ?

Answer 9

Titrations allow you to find out how much acid is needed to neutralise a base

Question 10

What is an indicator ( explanation not example )

Answer 10

A chemical that changed colour based on the PH of a substance