Types of reactions Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Acid (Bronsted โ Lowrey)
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A proton [H+]donor
2
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Base (Bronsted โ Lowrey)
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A proton [H+ ] acceptor
3
Q
Acid (Arrhenius)
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A substance that produces hydrogen irons [H+]/hydronium irons [H30+ ] when it dissolves in water
4
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Base (Arrhenius)
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A substance that produces hydroxide irons [OH-] when it dissolves in water
5
Q
Redox reaction
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Reaction that involves the transfer of electrons. One substance loses electrons while the other gains electrons