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Section 1: Acids and Bases: An Introduction

Acids and Bases: An Introduction

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Identify a conjugate acid-base pair in the reaction NH3 + H2O ‹–› NH4+ + OH-
A)H2O and OH-
B)NH3 and H2O
C)NH3 and OH-
D)H2O and NH4+
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Which of these is a product of the first step in the ionization of phosphoric acid, H3PO4?
A)H3PO4
B)H2PO4
C)HPO4
D)PO4
3.
What will a nonmetallic anhydride produce in aqueous solution?
A)acid
B)base
C)salt
D)solid precipitate
4.
A substance that contains hydrogen and produces H+ ions in aqueous solution is a(n) ________.
A)acid
B)base
C)salt
D)water
5.
According to the Bronsted-Lowry theory, a base is a(n) ___________.
A)electron pair acceptor
B)hydrogen ion donor
C)hydrogen ion acceptor
D)electron pair donor
6.
Which one of the following could not be a Bronsted-Lowry acid?
A)H2O
B)H3O+
C)NH4+
D)BF3
7.
When HClO4 ionizes in water, ClO4- is the ______________.
A)acid
B)base
C)conjugate acid
D)conjugate base
8.
Which of the following is not a conjugate acid-base pair?
A)H2O and OH-
B)H3O+ and OH-
C)HCl and Cl-
D)HNO3 and NO3-
9.
H2SO4 is a ____________.
A)monoprotic acid
B)monoprotic base
C)diprotic acid
D)diprotic base
10.
Which of the following is a weak acid?
A)HCl
B)HNO3
C)HClO4
D)HF
11.
Which of the following is a strong base?
A)NH3
B)HCO3-
C)NaOH
D)HCOOH
12.
Which of the following is the strongest base according to the Bronsted-Lowry theory?
A)Cl-
B)NO3-
C)F-
D)I-
13.
Under what condition is the OH- ion concentration in water expected to be zero?
A)in a solution of strong acid
B)in a solution of strong base
C)in a solution of weak base
D)never
14.
Which of the following compounds is not a salt?
A)K2SO4
B)BaCrO4
C)FeCl2
D)Mg(OH)2
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