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What is the common characteristic of acids that distinguishes them from bases?
What is the common characteristic of acids that distinguishes them from bases?
- They turn red litmus blue
- They have a pH > 7
- They react with metals to form hydrogen (correct)
- They are corrosive
According to the Arrhenius Theory, what is the characteristic of an Arrhenius base?
According to the Arrhenius Theory, what is the characteristic of an Arrhenius base?
- It forms hydrogen ions
- It is corrosive
- It forms hydroxide ions (correct)
- It donates one H+ ion
What is the term for the reaction between an acid and a base to form a neutral solution of salt and water?
What is the term for the reaction between an acid and a base to form a neutral solution of salt and water?
- Acidification
- Dissociation
- Corrosion
- Neutralization (correct)
Which of the following is a limitation of the Arrhenius Theory?
Which of the following is a limitation of the Arrhenius Theory?
What is the term for a base that dissolves in water?
What is the term for a base that dissolves in water?
What is the characteristic of a dibasic acid?
What is the characteristic of a dibasic acid?
Which of the following is an evidence that supports the Arrhenius Theory?
Which of the following is an evidence that supports the Arrhenius Theory?
What is the primary reason why strong acids can only conduct electricity in water?
What is the primary reason why strong acids can only conduct electricity in water?
Which of the following is a characteristic of both acids and bases?
Which of the following is a characteristic of both acids and bases?
What is the main difference between a monobasic acid and a dibasic acid?
What is the main difference between a monobasic acid and a dibasic acid?
Why do weak acids and bases conduct electricity poorly?
Why do weak acids and bases conduct electricity poorly?
What is an acid according to the Bronsted Lowry Theory?
What is an acid according to the Bronsted Lowry Theory?
What is the term for a substance that can act as both an acid and a base?
What is the term for a substance that can act as both an acid and a base?
What is a conjugate acid - base pair?
What is a conjugate acid - base pair?
