Acids, Base and Salts Flashcards

1
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the chemical formula of hydrochloric acid?

A

HCL

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2
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list 8 organic acids and their sources?

A

Loct fams

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3
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4 mineral acids with their formulas?

A

page 79 6.2

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4
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5 alkalis with their formula

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page 84 6.3

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5
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formula of acetic acid and physical state?

A

CH3COOH (aq)

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6
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formula & state of sodium hydrogen carbonate

A

NaHCO3(s)

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7
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Baking soda formula and name?

A

sodium bicarbonate NaHCO3

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8
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acids react with metals to form ________?

A

salt and hydrogen gas

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9
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formula of common salt

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NaCl sodium chloride

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10
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what are noble metals?

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It is found as pure metals because they are non-reactive and don’t combine with other elements to form compounds. they are less corrosive.

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11
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what is the formula of noble metals?

A

Gold Au,
Silver Ag
Platinum Pt
Osmium Os

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12
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What is used to make Aqua Regia?
Why is it made?

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Hydrochloric acid and conc. nitric acid = Aqua Regia
To dissolve noble metals.

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13
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What is the formula of Aqua Regia?

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3HCI + HNO3

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14
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what is the major reason for corrosion and oxidation?

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oxygen and atmospheric moisture.

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15
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synthetic fibers?

A

Synthetic fibers are fibers made by humans through chemical synthesis.

They are the result of extensive research by scientists to replicate naturally occurring animal and plant fibers.

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16
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What is the dehydrating agent?

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a substance that dries or removes water from a material.

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17
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What is celluloid plastic used for?

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cheaper jewellery, jewellery boxes, hair accessories and many items

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18
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where is the term alkali taken from

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Arabic work qali means from ashes

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19
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acids produce H+ ions in their ______

A

Aqueous solution

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20
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acids react with ________ to form hydrogen and _________
Example

A

Reactive metals
salt
pg 81 mg + hcl = mgcl2 + h2

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21
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sodium hydroxide is known as ______

A

caustic soda

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22
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2 examples of a neutralization reaction?

A

pg 82 85

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23
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why are noble metals found pure metals

A

non-reactive
don’t combine with other elements to form compounds.

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24
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what etches design on metals

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Nitric acid

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what is used in petroleum refining
Sulphuric acid and sodium hydroxide
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acids react with _______ to form CO2 2 eg
metal carbonates and metal hydrogen carbonates pg 81 and 82
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what is used as a dehydrating agent?
Sulphuric acid
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what is used in the manufacture of synthetic fibre formula and its other uses
Acetic acid CH3 COOH aq preparation of pickles in the manufacture of plastics used in the making pharmaceuticals
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______ when heated with _____ produce ammonia _______ formula?
Alkalis ammonium salts gas pg 86
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alkalis turn ______ litmus ______ ______ phenolphthalein _______ methyl ______ ________
red blue colorless pink orange yellow
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what is used for the identification of CO2? how?
calcium hydroxide it turns lime water milky
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slaked lime is called as
calcium hydroxide
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what is used for softening water
calcium hydroxide sodium carbonate
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name 12 salts
pg 87
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what are salts found in?
crystalline & powder forms
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why do salts have a high melting points?
 there is a strong electrostatic force of attraction between the oppositely charged ions. Ionic bonding is very strong.
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what aqueous solution of salt conducts electricity?
metal salts or their molten form
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what is responsible for the shape of crystals?
salts contain water molecules in their crystals which is responsible
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what is hydrolysis? example
chemical reaction of water with salt produces acid and a base pg 88
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Plaster of Paris formula What is used to make this?
CaSO4 . 1/2 H2O calcium sulphate
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Plaster of Paris is also referred to as
Gypsum plaster
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what is a laxative? what is used In it?
laxative, any drug used in the treatment of constipation to promote bowel movements. sodium potassium tartarate
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what is used to measure the strength of an acid?
pH scale
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what is pH scale?
the scale which is used to measure the strength of the acidic and alkaline solution.
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how can the pH of the solution be determined?
universal indicator or pH paper
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what is pH of strong and weak acids? strong and weak alkalis? pH of neutral?
Strong acids: 0 to 2 weak acids: 3 to 6 strong alkalis: 12 to 14 weak alkalis: 8 to 11 neutral:7
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what are neutral solutions?
the solution having equal concentrations of H+ ions and OH- ions. they have pH=7
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when is an acid strong?
when the concentration of H+ ion are more the stronger.
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solution with lower pH values are_________.
strong acids
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solution with higher pH values are ________.
strong alkalis
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the higher the pH value the _______
stronger alkalis
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indicators & their colors in acids and bases?
pg 93 6.6
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the formula of carbonic acid?
H2CO3 (aq)
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what is used to make plaster of pairs?
calcium sulphate hemihydrate
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ethanoic acid is called
acetic acid HC2H3O2
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What is another name for hydrochloric acid?
Muriatic acid
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What is another name for sulphuric acid?
KING OF CHEMICALS OIL OF VITRIOL
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What is another name for nitric acid?
Aqua Fortis
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iron Latin name
Ferrum (Fe)
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why do electrons have to be light?
to be able to move around the nucleus
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Name natural indicators.
red cabbage turmeric china rose and litmus
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what IS pH meter
It is an instrument used to measure the exact pH of a solution. When the electrode of the pH meter is dipped into the solution, the reading of its pH appears on the digital display of pH meter
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what are precipitates?
substances that appear as a solid insoluble product in the liquid reaction mixture
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More than _____ compounds are known to scientists.
3 million
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phosphoric acids uses?
HNO3 A flavoring agent in sodas (adds “tart”) Used in the manufacture of detergents and fertilizers Not a common laboratory reagent
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heavy metal examples
aluminum chloride and cadmium chloride alcl3 cdcl2
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what is goiter?
A goiter is the  irregular growth of the thyroid gland.