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What defines an acid? (Formula wise)
A substance with H in its formula that dissociates.
What defines a base ( formula wise)
A substance with OH in its formula that becomes OH-
Strong hydrohalic acids
HCl, HBr, HI
Weak hydrohalic acid
HF
Strong acid ratio for H to O
2+ O to H
Weak acid ratio for H to O
Equal or 1 more O than H
Strong base formulas contains?
O
2-
or OH-
Weak base formulas contain?
N with a lone electron pair
Weak acid carboxylic general formula is?
X-COOH
Acid-Base reaction formula
HA
(g or l)
+ H
2
O
(l)
→ A
-
(aq)
+ H
3
O
+
(aq)
Acid Water Acid ion
Symbol for acid-disassociation constant and equation
K
a
= [products]/[reactants]
Autoionization definition
When water naturally disassociates or "self-ionization"
Symbol for ion-product constant and equation
K
w
=[H
3
O
+
][OH
-
]= 1.0X10
-14
(At 25°C)
pH scale equation
pH= -log[H
3
O
+
]
Author
switch2002
ID
292907
Card Set
Gen Chem 2
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Gen Chem 2
Updated
2015-01-13T21:53:15Z
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