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List Strong Acids
HCl, HBr, HI, HNO3, H2SO4, HClO3, HClO4
List Strong Bases
LiOH, NaOH, KOH, Ca(OH)2, Ba(OH)2, Sr(OH)2
Describe Arrhenius Acid and Bases
Acid: Produce H+, Base: Produce -OH
Describe Brownsted Acid and Bases
Acid: Proton donors, Base: Proton acceptors
Describe Lewis Acid and Bases
Acid: electron pair acceptors, Base: electron pair donors
List Hard Acids
H+, Li+, Na+, K+, Ba2+, Mg2+, Ca2+
List Soft Acids
Cu+, Ag+, Au+, Hg+, Hg2+, Cs+, Pb2+
List Hard Bases
H2O, -OH, F-, Cl-, CH3OO-, (SO4)2-, (CO3)2-, (NO3)-, (ClO4)-, RON, NH3, RNH2
List Soft Bases
S2-, RSH, RS-, I-, CN-
What is a Hard and Soft species?
Hard species: small, compact, nonpolarizable. Soft Species: Large, more diffuse distribution of e-, polarizable. Like bonds to Like.