Acids / Bases Foster ESS Study this for the Quiz
Jan 03, 2016
Acids / Bases
FosterESS
Study this for the Quiz
AcidAcid- substances produced by hydrogen ions. Comes from Latin word acidius which means “sour”
Bases
• A substance that produces OH ions in solution or accepts hydrogen ions
• Bases taste bitter• Bases feel slippery• Strong bases are very dangerous
and can burn your skin
• When acids and bases are added to each other they react to neutralize each other if an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions are present.
• Acid + Base = a salt and Water
• The scientific name for the reaction is called neutralization.
10,000,000 battery acid
1,000,000 hydrochloric acid
100,000 lemon juice pH scale
10,000 orange juice
1,000 tomato juice
100 black coffee
10 saliva
1 pure water
1/10 sea water
1/100 baking soda
1/1000 great salt lake
1/10,000 ammonia solution 1/100 ,000 soapy water Bleach 1/1,000,000 oven cleaner 1/10,000,000 liquid drain cleaner
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Blue berry indicator response scale• Blue berries
Universal Indicator- changes colors based on the scale below
Antacids Used in the lab