Unit 9 - Physical Science - Acids And Bases

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How do acids taste?
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sour
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Which of the following is not a property of an acid?
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turns litmus paper blue
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Acid compounds contain __________.
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hydrogen ions
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a base?
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makes your skin slippery
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Which of the following is not a base?
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orange
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If you put a base in water, what will happen?
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It will dissociate.
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What is pH?
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a representation of the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution
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Which substances resist pH changes?
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buffers
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Low pH means that the hydrogen-ion concentration is __________.
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high
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Which type of reaction happens when a base is mixed with an acid?
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neutralization reaction
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In neutralization reactions, acids and bases come together to form __________.
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water and salts
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Which type of reaction does the following chemical equation describe? HCl + NaOH β†’ NaCl + H2O
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neutralization reaction
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Which substance reacts with an acid or a base to control pH?
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buffer
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Which statement best describes an antacid?
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An antacid neutralizes excess hydrogen ions.
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Which of the following is an example of a buffer?
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hemoglobin