Acids & Bases Review Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards for Acids and Bases review.

Arrhenius Acid

Increases the H+ or H3O+ in a solution

Arrhenius Base

Increases the OH- in a solution

Bronsted-Lowry Acid

Acids are proton DONORS

Bronsted-Lowry Base

Bases are proton ACCEPTORS

Conjugate Base

Substance after an acid undergoes a neutralization reaction

Conjugate Acid

Substance after a base undergoes a neutralization reaction

Acid

Substance with a pH between 0 and 6

Neutral

Substance with a pH around 7

Base

Substance with a pH between 8 and 14

Strong

Substance that completely dissociates

Titration

Experiment using neutralization to find an unknown concentration

Titrant

Substance of KNOWN molarity in titration

Analyte

Substance of UNKNOWN molarity in titration

Equivalence Point

Point on a titration curve where [H3O+] = [OH-]

Sour

Acids taste…

Bitter

Bases taste…

Amphoteric

A substance that can act as either an acid or a base

Strong acid

Ionizes almost completely in aqueous solutions, producing H3O+ ions

Conjugate base

Species that forms when an acid has given up a proton

Basic

If [H3O+] in a solution is less than [OH-], the solution is…

pH

Negative of the common logarithm of the hydronium ion concentration