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Ch. 15 – Acids, Bases, and Salts – Study Guide
Part 1: Identify each compound as an acid, base, or neutral.
KBr ______________
LiOH _________________
H2S ______________
H3PO4_________________
CaCl2 ___________________
Ba(OH)2________________
Part 2: Fill out the table.
Acids
How do they
feel?
How do they
taste?
What ion do they
produce in
solution?
Give 2 common
household
examples.
What is their pH
range?
Bases
Part 3: Answer the following questions.
List 3 physical properties of acids.
1.
2.
3.
List 3 chemical properties of acids.
1.
2.
3.
List 3 physical properties of bases.
1.
2.
3.
List 3 chemical properties of bases.
1.
2.
3.
Give 3 examples of acids and bases.
Part 4: Match each term with their definition.
Strong Base
Strong Acid
Salt
pH
Weak Base
Weak Acid
The measure of hydrogen ion concentration in
a solution.
An ionic compound formed from the positive
ion of a base and the negative ion of an acid.
An acid in which almost all of the acid molecules
dissociate in water.
A base that does not completely dissociate in
solution.
A base that dissociates completely in solution.
An acid in which only a small amount of the
acid molecules dissociate in water.
Part 5: Predict the products of each reaction and circle the salt that is
produced.
KOH + HNO3
HF + Ba(OH)2
Al(OH)3 + H2SO4
NH4OH + HCL
Ca(OH)2 + H3PO4
Part 6: Complete and balance each of the following equations.
CsOH + _______
_______ + Cs2CO3
HF + Mg(OH)2
_______ + ________
_______ + Al(OH)3
H2O + Al(NO3)3
_______ + _________
HBrO3 + LiOH
H2O + KCl
________ + ________
List of useful polyatomic ions: OH-
NO3-
SO42- NH4+ PO43-
GOOD LUCK!!!