Acids, Bases, and Salts Worksheet
A Grade 11 Chemistry worksheet covering the properties, reactions, and applications of acids, bases, and salts.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work for calculations.
1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic property of acids?
Sour taste
Turns blue litmus red
Slippery feel
Reacts with metals to produce hydrogen gas
2. A solution with a pH of 12 would be classified as a:
Strong acid
Weak acid
Neutral solution
Strong base
3. The reaction between an acid and a base is called , and it produces a salt and .
4. According to the Arrhenius definition, an acid is a substance that produces ions in aqueous solution, while a base produces ions.
5. Explain the difference between a strong acid and a weak acid, providing an example of each.
6. All salts are formed from the reaction of a strong acid and a strong base.
True
False
7. The conjugate base of a strong acid is a strong base.
True
False
8. Observe the pH scale below and answer the following questions:
a) What is the pH range for acidic substances?
b) Give an example of a common substance that is strongly basic.
Match the term on the left with its definition on the right.
9. Bronsted-Lowry Acid
a. Accepts a proton (H+)
10. Bronsted-Lowry Base
b. Donates a proton (H+)
11. Salt
c. Ionic compound formed from an acid-base reaction