Ionization

Question 1

What is ionization?

Answer 1

To break into ions

Question 2

What happens when a monoprotic acid ionizes?

Answer 2

HCl(aq) –> H+1(aq) + Cl-1(aq)

HNO(3) (aq) –> H+1(aq) + NO(3)-1(aq)

Question 3

What happens when a diprotic acid ionizes?

Answer 3

H(2)SO(4)(aq) –> H+1(aq) + HSO(4)-1(aq) –>H+1(aq) + SO(4) -2(aq)

Question 4

What happens when a triprotic acid ionizes?

Answer 4

H(3)PO(4) –> H+1(aq) + H(2)PO(4) –> H+1 + HPO(4) –> H+1 + PO(4)

*put aq, I was lazy