A | B |
buffer | inhibits change in pH due to addition of acid or base |
indicator | changes color to indicate different pH values |
Arrhenius acid | releases H+ in an aqueous solution |
end point | when the indicator changes color in a titration |
Arrhenius base | rleeases OH- in an aqueous solution |
equivalence point | point in a titration where moles of H+ = moles of OH- |
Bronsted acid | proton donor |
binary acid | contains H and one other element (HF, H2S) |
Bronsted base | proton acceptor |
oxy acid | contains H, O, and another element (H2SO4, H3PO4) |
conjugate acid base pair | an acid and base that according to Bronsted, differ by a proton |
pH | indicates acidity level |
alkaline | another word for base/basic |
amphoteric/amphiprotic | can act as a Bronsted acid or base |
stomach acid | HCl |
vinegar | HC2H3O2 |
soda pop | H2CO3 |
battery acid | H2SO4 |
acid rain | H2SO4 and HNO3 |
litmus paper | blue = base ; red = acid |
titration | a controlled neutralization to determine the concentration of an unknown |
buret | used to perform a titration |
phenolphthalein | magenta(red) = base ; clear(white) = acid |
neutralization | a double replacement reaction between an acid and a base to form salt water |
salt | the product of a neutralization reaction |
pOH | indicates level of alkalinity |
hydrolysis | ( water to split) double replacement reaction that occurs when a salt is dissolved in water ( forms and acid and base) |
normality | molarity x H or OH levels |
aqueous | water based |
monoprotic | weakest acids, release 1 H+ per mole (HCl) |
diprotic | release 2 H+ per mole(H2SO4) |
triprotic | strong acids, release 3 H+ per mole (H3PO4) |
orgainc acid | contains H and COOH ( HC2H3O2) |
hydronium ion | H3O+ |
neutralization equation | (Va)(Ma)(Ha) =( Vb)(Mb)(OHb) |
acids taste/ feel | sour/ like water |
bases taste/feel | bitter/slimy |
"-ic" acids | H and "ate" anion |
"-ous" acids | H and an "ite" anion |
hydro-ic acids | H and an "ide" anion |