An Arrhenius acid is a compound that increases the H+ ion concentration in an aqueous solution.
A Brønsted-Lowry acid is any species that can donate a proton (H+) to another molecule.
liquids around your house that would be on the pH scale.
- Coke and Pepsi(3)
- Lemon juice and vinegar(2)
- Grapefruit and orange juice(3)
- Tomato juice and beer(4)
A base is a substance that can accept hydrogen ions in water and can neutralize an acid
Bases:
Bases:
- Taste biter
- Feel slippery
- pH greater than 7 (8-14)
- Turns litmus blue
- Phenolphthalein is pink
- Do not react to form H₂
- Conduct electricity
- Gains ions
- Proton acceptor
What is a base?
What are acids?
Acids are a acid is a chemical substance that neutralizes alkalis dissolves some metals, and turns Litmus red.
Acids:
- Taste sour
- Feel wet
- Have a pH less than 7 (0-6)
- Turn litmus RED
- Phenolphthalein is colorless
- React with metals to produce H₂ gas
- Reacts with carbonates to produce CO₂ gas
- Conduct electricity
- Lose ions
- Proton donor
By Bryson Bynoe
Amazing
Acid Notes
