Unit 2 Set 2 (Water Chemistry)

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What is an Arrhenius acid?

A substance that increases the concentration of H⁺ or H₃O⁺ in aqueous solution.

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What is an Arrhenius base?

A substance that increases the concentration of OH⁻ in aqueous solution.

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What is a Brønsted-Lowry acid?

A proton donor.

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What is a Brønsted-Lowry base?

A proton acceptor.

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What is a Lewis acid?

An electron-pair acceptor.

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What is a Lewis base?

An electron-pair donor.

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What is an amphiprotic substance?

A substance that can either donate or accept a proton.

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Why is H₂O amphiprotic?

It can accept H⁺ to form H₃O⁺ or donate H⁺ to form OH⁻.

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Is HCl an acid or a base?

Acid.

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Is HNO₃ an acid or a base?

Acid.

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Is H₂SO₄ an acid or a base?

Acid.

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Is HClO₄ an acid or a base?

Acid.

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Is NH₃ an acid or a base?

Base.

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Is OH⁻ an acid or a base?

Base.

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Is H₃O⁺ an acid or a base?

Acid.

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Is NH₄⁺ an acid or a base?

Acid.

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Is CH₃COO⁻ an acid or a base?

Base.

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Is CO₃²⁻ an acid or a base?

Base.

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Is HCO₃⁻ an acid, a base, or both?

Both. It is amphiprotic.

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Is HSO₄⁻ an acid, a base, or both?

Both. It can donate or accept H⁺.

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Is BH₃ a Lewis acid or Lewis base?

Lewis acid.

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Is NH₃ a Lewis acid or Lewis base?

Lewis base.

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In HCl + H₂O → H₃O⁺ + Cl⁻, what is HCl?

Acid.

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In HCl + H₂O → H₃O⁺ + Cl⁻, what is H₂O?

Base.

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In HCl + H₂O → H₃O⁺ + Cl⁻, what is Cl⁻?

Conjugate base.

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In HCl + H₂O → H₃O⁺ + Cl⁻, what is H₃O⁺?

Conjugate acid.

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In NH₃ + H₂O ⇌ NH₄⁺ + OH⁻, what is NH₃?

Base.

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In NH₃ + H₂O ⇌ NH₄⁺ + OH⁻, what is H₂O?

Acid.

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In NH₃ + H₂O ⇌ NH₄⁺ + OH⁻, what is NH₄⁺?

Conjugate acid.

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In NH₃ + H₂O ⇌ NH₄⁺ + OH⁻, what is OH⁻?

Conjugate base.

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In HCN + OH⁻ → CN⁻ + H₂O, what is HCN?

Acid.

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In HCN + OH⁻ → CN⁻ + H₂O, what is OH⁻?

Base.

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In HCN + OH⁻ → CN⁻ + H₂O, what is CN⁻?

Conjugate base.

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In HCN + OH⁻ → CN⁻ + H₂O, what is H₂O?

Conjugate acid.

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What is the conjugate base of HCl?

Cl⁻.

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What is the conjugate base of HNO₃?

NO₃⁻.

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What is the conjugate base of H₂SO₄?

HSO₄⁻.

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What is the conjugate base of HSO₄⁻?

SO₄²⁻.

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What is the conjugate base of H₂O?

OH⁻.

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What is the conjugate base of HCO₃⁻?

CO₃²⁻.

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What is the conjugate acid of NH₃?

NH₄⁺.

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What is the conjugate acid of OH⁻?

H₂O.

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What is the conjugate acid of CO₃²⁻?

HCO₃⁻.

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What is the conjugate acid of HCO₃⁻?

H₂CO₃.

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How do members of a conjugate acid-base pair differ?

By exactly one H⁺.

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HCl is what type of acid?

Strong acid, hydrochloric acid.

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HBr is what type of acid?

Strong acid, hydrobromic acid.

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HI is what type of acid?

Strong acid, hydroiodic acid.

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HNO₃ is what type of acid?

Strong acid, nitric acid.

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H₂SO₄ is what type of acid?

Strong acid, sulfuric acid.

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HClO₃ is what type of acid?

Strong acid, chloric acid.

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HClO₄ is what type of acid?

Strong acid, perchloric acid.

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LiOH is what type of base?

Strong base, lithium hydroxide.

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NaOH is what type of base?

Strong base, sodium hydroxide.

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KOH is what type of base?

Strong base, potassium hydroxide.

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RbOH is what type of base?

Strong base, rubidium hydroxide.

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Ba(OH)₂ is what type of base?

Strong base, barium hydroxide.

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Sr(OH)₂ is what type of base?

Strong base, strontium hydroxide.

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What is the autoionization reaction of water?

2 H₂O ⇌ H₃O⁺ + OH⁻.

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What is the expression for Kᵥ?

Kᵥ = [H⁺][OH⁻].

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What is Kᵥ at 25°C?

1.0 × 10⁻¹⁴.

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What must always be true for neutral water?

[H⁺] = [OH⁻].

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Does neutral water always have a pH of 7?

No. Neutral means [H⁺] = [OH⁻].

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At 25°C, what is the pH of neutral water?

7.

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What happens to Kᵥ as temperature increases?

Kᵥ increases.

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What happens to the pH of neutral water as temperature increases?

It decreases.

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Is neutral water with a pH below 7 acidic?

No. It is neutral if [H⁺] = [OH⁻].

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What is the equation for pH?

pH = −log[H⁺].

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What is the equation for pOH?

pOH = −log[OH⁻].

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At 25°C, what is the relationship between pH and pOH?

pH + pOH = 14.