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Ch 19: Acids, Bases and Salts



Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
salt hydrolysis
d.
equivalence point
b.
end point
e.
buffer capacity
c.
titration
 

 1. 

process of adding a known amount of solution of known concentration to determine the concentration of another solution
 

 2. 

The number of moles of hydrogen ions equals the number of moles of hydroxide ions.
 

 3. 

Indicator changes color.
 

 4. 

Cations or anions of a dissociated salt remove hydrogen ions from or donate hydrogen ions to water.
 

 5. 

the amount of acid or base that can be added to a buffer solution before a significant change in pH occurs
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

When an acid reacts with a base, what compounds are formed?
a.
a salt only
c.
metal oxides only
b.
water only
d.
a salt and water
 

 7. 

Which of the following is a property of an acid?
a.
sour taste
c.
strong color
b.
nonelectrolyte
d.
unreactive
 

 8. 

The formula of the hydrogen ion is often written as ____.
a.
Hmc008-1.jpgOmc008-2.jpg
c.
Hmc008-4.jpg
b.
OHmc008-3.jpg
d.
Hmc008-5.jpgNmc008-6.jpg
 

 9. 

What is an acid according to Arrhenius?
a.
a substance that ionizes to yield protons in aqueous solution
b.
a substance that is a hydrogen ion donor
c.
a substance that accepts an electron pair
d.
a substance that is a hydrogen ion acceptor
 

 10. 

A Lewis acid is a substance that can ____.
a.
donate a pair of electrons
c.
donate a hydrogen ion
b.
accept a pair of electrons
d.
accept a hydrogen ion
 

 11. 

In the reaction of aluminum bromide with ionized sodium bromide, which compound is the Lewis acid?
a.
aluminum bromide
c.
sodium ion
b.
bromide ion
d.
None are Lewis acids.
 

 12. 

What type of acid is sulfuric acid?
a.
monoprotic
c.
triprotic
b.
diprotic
d.
none of the above
 

 13. 

Which compound can act as both a Brønsted-Lowry acid and a Brønsted-Lowry base?
a.
water
c.
sodium hydroxide
b.
ammonia
d.
hydrochloric acid
 

 14. 

In the reaction COmc014-1.jpgmc014-2.jpg + Hmc014-3.jpgO mc014-4.jpg HCOmc014-5.jpgmc014-6.jpg + OHmc014-7.jpg, the carbonate ion is acting as a(n) ____.
a.
Arrhenius base
c.
Brønsted-Lowry base
b.
Arrhenius acid
d.
Brønsted-Lowry acid
 

 15. 

Which of the following reactions illustrates amphoterism?
a.
Hmc015-1.jpgO + Hmc015-2.jpgO mc015-3.jpg Hmc015-4.jpgOmc015-5.jpg + OHmc015-6.jpg
c.
HCl + Hmc015-10.jpgO mc015-11.jpg Hmc015-12.jpgOmc015-13.jpg + Clmc015-14.jpg
b.
NaCl mc015-7.jpg Namc015-8.jpg + OHmc015-9.jpg
d.
NaOH mc015-15.jpg Namc015-16.jpg + OHmc015-17.jpg
 

 16. 

What are the acids in the following equilibrium reaction?
CNmc016-1.jpg + Hmc016-2.jpgO mc016-3.jpg HCN + OHmc016-4.jpg
a.
CNmc016-5.jpg, Hmc016-6.jpgO
c.
CNmc016-8.jpg, OHmc016-9.jpg
b.
Hmc016-7.jpgO, HCN
d.
Hmc016-10.jpgO, OHmc016-11.jpg
 

 17. 

Which of the following represents a Brønsted-Lowry conjugate acid-base pair?
a.
SOmc017-1.jpgmc017-2.jpg and SOmc017-3.jpg
c.
Hmc017-6.jpgO and Hmc017-7.jpg
b.
COmc017-4.jpgmc017-5.jpg and CO
d.
NHmc017-8.jpgmc017-9.jpg and NHmc017-10.jpg
 

 18. 

If the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution is 10mc018-1.jpgM, is the solution acidic, alkaline, or neutral?
a.
acidic
c.
neutral
b.
alkaline
d.
The answer cannot be determined.
 

 19. 

What is pH?
a.
the negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration
b.
the positive logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration
c.
the negative logarithm of the hydroxide ion concentration
d.
the positive logarithm of the hydroxide ion concentration
 

 20. 

Which type of solution is one with a pH of 8?
a.
acidic
b.
basic
c.
neutral
d.
The type varies, depending on the solution.
 

 21. 

Which of these solutions is the most basic?
a.
[Hmc021-1.jpg] = 1 mc021-2.jpg 10mc021-3.jpgM
c.
[Hmc021-7.jpg] = 1 mc021-8.jpg 10mc021-9.jpgM
b.
[OHmc021-4.jpg] = 1 mc021-5.jpg 10mc021-6.jpgM
d.
[OHmc021-10.jpg] = 1 mc021-11.jpg 10mc021-12.jpgM
 

 22. 

What characterizes a strong acid or base?
a.
polar covalent bonding
b.
complete ionization in water
c.
ionic bonding
d.
presence of a hydroxide or hydrogen ion
 

 23. 

With solutions of strong acids and strong bases, the word strong refers to ____.
a.
normality
c.
solubility
b.
molarity
d.
degree of ionization
 

 24. 

What is another name for the acid dissociation constant?
a.
equilibrium constant
c.
rate constant
b.
ionization constant
d.
mole fraction
 

 25. 

A 0.12M solution of an acid that ionizes only slightly in solution would be termed ____.
a.
concentrated and weak
c.
dilute and weak
b.
strong and dilute
d.
concentrated and strong
 

 26. 

A substance with a Kmc026-1.jpg of 1 mc026-2.jpg 10mc026-3.jpg would be classified as a ____.
a.
strong acid
c.
strong base
b.
weak acid
d.
weak base
 

 27. 

The ionization constant (Kmc027-1.jpg) of HF is 6.7 mc027-2.jpg 10mc027-3.jpg. Which of the following is true in a 0.1M solution of this acid?
a.
[HF] is greater than [Hmc027-4.jpg][Fmc027-5.jpg].
c.
[HF] is equal to [Hmc027-8.jpg][Fmc027-9.jpg].
b.
[HF] is less than [Hmc027-6.jpg][Fmc027-7.jpg].
d.
[HF] is equal to [Hmc027-10.jpg][Fmc027-11.jpg].
 

 28. 

If an acid has a Kmc028-1.jpg = 1.6 mc028-2.jpg 10mc028-3.jpg, what is the acidity of the solution?
a.
acidic
c.
neutral
b.
basic
d.
The answer cannot be determined.
 

 29. 

The Kmc029-1.jpg of carbonic acid is 4.3 mc029-2.jpg 10mc029-3.jpg.
Hmc029-4.jpgCOmc029-5.jpg mc029-6.jpg Hmc029-7.jpg + HCOmc029-8.jpgmc029-9.jpg
This means that Hmc029-10.jpgCOmc029-11.jpg is a ____.
a.
good hydrogen-ion acceptor
c.
good hydrogen-ion donor
b.
poor hydrogen-ion acceptor
d.
poor hydrogen-ion donor
 

 30. 

Which acid has the greatest acid dissociation constant?
a.
nitric acid
c.
carbonic acid
b.
acetic acid
d.
boric acid
 

 31. 

Which base has the smallest base dissociation constant?
a.
potassium hydroxide
c.
calcium hydroxide
b.
sodium hydroxide
d.
ammonia
 

 32. 

The process of adding a known amount of solution of known concentration to determine the concentration of another solution is called ____.
a.
neutralization
c.
titration
b.
hydrolysis
d.
buffer capacity
 

 33. 

What kind of ion is contained in salts that produce an acidic solution?
a.
a positive ion that releases a proton to water
b.
a negative ion that releases a proton to water
c.
a positive ion that attracts a proton from water
d.
a negative ion that attracts a proton from water
 

Short Answer
 

 34. 

A 0.500M solution of a weak acid, HX, is only partially ionized. The [Hsa034-1.jpg] was found
to be 4.02 sa034-2.jpg 10sa034-3.jpgM. Find the dissociation constant for this acid.
 

 35. 

What is the pH if the hydrogen-ion concentration is 6.8 sa035-1.jpg 10sa035-2.jpgM?
 

 36. 

What is the acid dissociation constant of a weak acid if a concentration of 0.3M gives a hydrogen-ion concentration of 0.001M?
 

 37. 

Calculate the acid dissociation constant of a weak monoprotic acid if a 0.5M solution of this acid gives a hydrogen-ion concentration of 0.000 1M?
 

Numeric Response
 

 38. 

If the hydroxide ion concentration is 10nr038-1.jpgM, what is the pH of the solution?

 

 39. 

What is the pH of a solution with a concentration of 0.01M hydrochloric acid?

 



 
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