Chemistry Concepts and Applications

Section 1: Acids and Bases

Self Check Quizzes

1
For a triprotic acid, how many steps are involved in complete ionization?

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A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
2
To what does the hydrogen lost by water bind to on the ammonia molecule?

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A)the ammonia atom
B)the hydrogen atom
C)the hydroxide ion
D)the nitrogen atom
3
These compounds have a bitter taste and a slippery feel.
A)acids
B)bases
C)hydrocarbons
D)salts
4
Acids react with __________ to produce carbon dioxide.
A)carbonates
B)nitrates
C)sulfates
D)phosphates
5
Which of the following compounds is NOT a base?
A)KCN
B)NaOH
C)KOH
D)NH3
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