Chemistry: pH Scale and Acidity Levels Quiz

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What gas is released at the cathode when an electric current is passed through a saturated solution of sodium chloride?

Hydrogen gas

What gas is released at the anode when an electric current is passed through a saturated solution of sodium chloride?

Chlorine gas

At what temperature does salt melt to form a fused state?

About 800 °C

What gas is released at the anode when fused salt is electrolyzed?

<p>Chlorine gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the compound formed in the cell during the production of chlorine gas using the electrolysis of brine?

<p>NaOH (Sodium Hydroxide)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pH value of the aqueous solution of sodium chloride (table salt)?

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

How can you determine if a substance is acidic, basic, or neutral?

<p>Based on the pH value of its aqueous solution. pH &lt; 7 is acidic, pH &gt; 7 is basic, and pH = 7 is neutral.</p> Signup and view all the answers

List substances in day-to-day use according to their pH values from 1 to 14.

<p>1-6: Acidic substances, 7: Neutral substances, 8-14: Basic substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is common salt (sodium chloride) formed? What reaction leads to its creation?

<p>Neutralization reaction between sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some properties of common salt (sodium chloride)?

<p>Colorless and crystalline ionic compound, no water of crystallization, neutral salt, salty taste.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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