Acids and Bases Practice Questions
Acids and Bases Practice Questions
Tell whether each of the following properties describes an acid (A), a base (B), or both (AB).
B
_____ 1. taste bitter
A
_____ 2. 1st element in formula is usually H
A
_____ 3. lose a proton (B-L Theory)
AB
_____ 4. conduct electricity
B
_____ 5. feel slippery
A
_____6. taste sour
AB
_____7. change color of indicators
B
_____ 8. gain a proton (B-L Theory)
B
_____ 9. 2 part of formula is usually OH
nd
Acid Nomenclature – Write the name or the formula for the following acids.
hydrorode
11. HI __________________________
acid or tod
nor or
14. hydrobromic acid __________________________
NO Bjj
nitricacid or nitric
12. HNO3 __________________________
hydro
Y
HEE
15. carbonic acid __________________________
or HE
phosphoric hydro
13. H3PO4 __________________________
acid or phosphoric io
phosphate
or yes
16. sulfuric acid __________________________
ite
Mason
O
The pH scale goes from ______ to _______.
14
Neutral on the pH scale would be what number? _______________
7
What is the pH of a [H+] = 3.5 x 10-4 solution?
pA 10.9 14 3.10
B
Is the above solution acidic or basic? ______
14 9.4 4.6
A
Is the above solution acidic or basic? ______
158.6 000000003
2.5 1009
B A CA CB
bitter
Bases taste _____________.
sour
Acids taste _____________.
salt
Acid + Base ________ + water
Can be
What does it mean if a compound is said to be amphoteric? ______________________.
base on acid
When an acid and a base react with each other, what are the two (2) products?
salt
__________________ + ____________________
water
Label the Bronsted-Lowry Acid and Bases and Conjugate Acids and Bases
0 A Caco
HPO4-2 + H2O H3O+1 + PO4-3
A B CA o
I
pOH pH [OH-] [H+] A,B or N
4.63
9037
11.75
2,3 10 5 4,3 106 B
2.25 0.0056 1.8 15-9 B
5.27 x 10
5.7 8.3 2.0 10 6
Name: Date: Period:
Acid/Base Worksheet
Acid, Base, or Salt?
Classify each of the following compounds as an acid, base, or salt.
Compound Acid, Base, or Name of Compound Compound Acid, Base, or Name of Compound
Salt Salt
HNO3 CaCl2
NaOH H3PO4
NaNO3 Na2SO4
HCl Mg(OH)2
KCl H2CO3
Ba(OH)2 NH4OH
KOH NH4Cl
H2S HBr
Al(NO3)3 FeBr3
H2SO4 HF
You should have found 8 Acids.
List them all below and write an equation on how they dissociate.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)