Acids and Bases Classification
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What is the pH range of the pH scale?

  • 0 to 10
  • 1 to 13
  • 7 to 14
  • 0 to 14 (correct)
  • Which of the following is a property of acids?

  • Taste bitter
  • Feel slippery
  • Turn blue litmus paper red (correct)
  • Turn red litmus paper blue
  • What does a base do in terms of protons?

  • Accepts OH- ions in a solution (correct)
  • Has no role in proton transfer
  • Releases H+ ions into a solution
  • Donates protons in a solution
  • Which household substance is classified as an acid?

    <p>Citrus fruits/juices (i.e., lemon juice)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reaction occurs when acids and bases combine?

    <p>Neutralization reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance turns red litmus paper blue?

    <p>Ammonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the taste associated with bases?

    <p>Bitter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pH range for bases on the pH scale?

    <p>7 to 14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which substance serves as a reference point for both acids and bases?

    <p>Water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do buffers play a critical role in biological processes?

    <p>To resist changes in pH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common pH indicator used in laboratories?

    <p>Phenolphthalein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pH value is considered neutral on the pH scale?

    <p>Exactly 7</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is water classified in terms of acidity or basicity?

    <p>Neutral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a substance with a pH of 1 on the pH scale?

    <p>It is extremely strong acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Buffers resist changes in pH by neutralizing relatively small amounts of ______ or bases.' Fill in the blank.

    <p>'acids'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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