Acids and Alkalis

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Acids can be dilute or...
Concentrate
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What is the symbol for hydrochloric acid?
HCl
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What is the symbol for sulphuric acid?
H2SO4
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What is the symbol for nitric acid?
HNO3
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Bases are the opposites of...
Acids
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A base which dissolves in water is called .......
An alkali
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What do all acids contain?
Hydrogen
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What is the symbol for sodium hydroxide?
NaOH
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What is the symbol for potassium hydroxide?
KOH
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What is the symbol for calcium hydroxide?
CaCOH2
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What do all bases contain?
A hydroxide (OH) group
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What are indicators?
Substances which change colour in acids or alkalis
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In general when a universal indicator is added what colour do acids turn?
Red/Orange
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Name a strong acid
Hydrochloric acid
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Name a weak acid
Citric acid
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What do we use to measure the strength of an acid?
The pH scale
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What occurs when you mix an alkali and an acid?
A chemical reaction
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What is made in all chemical reactions?
A new substance
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What is a chemical reaction between acids and alkalis called?
A neutralisation reaction
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Acid + metal hydroxide ----->
Water + metal salt
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In a reaction formula what are the things on the left side of the arrow called?
Reactants
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In a reaction formula what are the things on the right side of the arrow called?
Products
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In a reaction formula what does the arrow mean?
React to form
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Sulphuric acid + magnesium hydroxide ----->
Water + magnesium sulphate
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Hydrochloric acid + calcium hydroxide ----->
Water + Calcium chloride
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Nitric acid + potassium hydroxide ----->
Water + Potassium nitrate
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Ethanoic acid + calcium hydroxide ----->
Water + calcium ethanoate
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Metal + acid ----->
Metal salt + hydrogen
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In the reaction Metal + acid -----> Metal salt + hydrogen what will the hydrogen produced be?
A gas
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Magnesium + sulphuric acid ----->
Magnesium Sulphate + hydrogen
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Magnesium + nitric acid ----->
Magnesium Nitrate + hydrogen
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Metal carbonate + acid ----->
Water + carbon dioxide + metal salt
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Sodium carbonate + hydrochloric acid ----->
Water + carbon dioxide + sodium chloride
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calcium carbonate + nitric acid ----->
Water + carbon dioxide + calcium nitrate
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magnesium carbonate + sulphuric acid ----->
Water + carbon dioxide + magnesium sulphate
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