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Unit 7.5 Acids and Bases



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

An acidic solution contains more hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions.
 

 2. 

A neutral solution contains more hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions.
 

 3. 

The Arrhenius model states that acids and bases share electron pairs.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 4. 

Acids generally release H2 gas when they react with
a.
nonmetals.
c.
active metals.
b.
semimetals.
d.
inactive metals.
 

 5. 

Hydroxides of Group 1 metals
a.
are all strong bases.
c.
are all acids.
b.
are all weak bases.
d.
might be either strong or weak bases.
 

 6. 

What is the concentration of H3O+ in pure water?
a.
10–7 M
c.
55.4 M
b.
0.7 M
d.
107 M
 

 7. 

What is the product of H3O+ and OH concentrations in water?
a.
10–28
c.
10–7
b.
10–14
d.
55.4
 

 8. 

Which expression represents the pH of a solution?
a.
log[H3O+]
c.
log[OH]
b.
–log[H3O+]
d.
–log[OH]
 

 9. 

A water solution whose pH is 4
a.
is always neutral.
c.
is always acidic.
b.
is always basic.
d.
might be neutral, basic, or acidic.
 

 10. 

If [H3O+] = 8.26 × 10–5 M, what is the pH of the solution?
a.
2.161
c.
4.083
b.
3.912
d.
8.024
 

 11. 

What is the hydroxide ion concentration of a solution whose pH is 12.40?
a.
2.5 × 10–2 M
c.
8.9 × 10–2 M
b.
4.4 × 10–2 M
d.
1.0 × 10–1 M
 

 12. 

What is the pH of blood, given the hydrogen ion concentration is 4.0 x 10-8 M?
a.
7.0
c.
7.4
b.
7.2
d.
7.6
 

 13. 

Which model states that an acid is a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce hydrogen ions?
a.
Arrhenius
c.
Lewis
b.
Bronsted-Lowry
d.
Hydrogen
 

 14. 

A solution that contains equal concentrations of hydrogen and hydroxide ions is _____.
a.
an acid
c.
neutral
b.
a base
d.
ionized
 

 15. 

Calculate pH of an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride acid. Given the hydrogen ion concentration is 8.75 × 109 M.
a.
7.85
c.
8.06
b.
7.81
d.
7.77
 

 16. 

An aqueous solution has a pH of 2.7 at 298 K. Calculate the pOH of the aqueous solution.
a.
9.3
c.
17
b.
12
d.
11
 

 17. 

Determine the hydrogen ion concentration of 0.650 M aqueous solution of NaOH. The ionization product constant for water, KW, is 1.00 × 10–14.
a.
1.54 × 10–14 M
c.
1.85 × 10–12 M
b.
2.31 × 10–9 M
d.
1.54 × 10–7 M
 



 
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