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acids are…
proton donors
bases are…
proton acceptors
what is the bronsted-lowry theory?
that acids are proton donors and bases are proton acceptors
strong acids and bases…
ionise completely in water.
what is the general equation for a strong acid ionising in water?
HX → H+ + X-
what is the general equation for a weak acid ionising in water?
HX (reversible arrow) H+ + X-
how do you calculate pH?
-log[H+]
how to calculate [H+]
10^-pH
how many decimal places do you give pH to?
2 decimal places
what does monoprotic acid mean?
acid that releases one H+ ion per molecule
what does diprotic acid mean?
acid that releases two H+ ions per moluecule