Acid and Base Worksheet

1) Using your knowledge of the Brnsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases, write equations for the following acid-base reactions and indicate each conjugate acid-base pair a) !"#$ % #!-

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*he co+pound "a#! is a base by all three of the theories we discussed in class, !owe-er, each of the three theories describes what a base is in different ter+s, Use your knowledge of these three theories to describe "a#! as an .rrhenius base, a Brnsted-Lowry base, and a Lewis base,

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/hen hydrogen chloride reacts with a++onia, a++oniu+ chloride is for+ed, /rite the equation for this process, and indicate which of the reagents is the Lewis acid and which is the Lewis base,

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/rite an equation for the reaction of potassiu+ +etal with hydrochloric acid,

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Borane 1B!$) is a basic co+pound, but doesn2t conduct electricity when you dissol-e it in water, 34plain this, based on the definitions of acids and bases that we discussed in class,

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/rite the na+es for the following acids and bases a) b) c) d) e) 6#! 777777777777777777777777777777777777 !'8e 777777777777777777777777777777777777 &'!$#'! 777777777777777777777777777777777777 9e1#!)' 777777777777777777777777777777777777 !&" 777777777777777777777777777777777777

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/rite the for+ulas for the following che+ical co+pounds 1re+e+ber, you2-e still got a pop qui; co+ing up before the end of ne4t week<) a) b) c) d) e) a++oniu+ sulfate 777777777777777777777777777777777777 cobalt 1===) nitride 777777777777777777777777777777777777 carbon disulfide 777777777777777777777777777777777777 alu+inu+ carbonate 777777777777777777777777777777777777 chlorine 777777777777777777777777777777777777

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Acid and Base Worksheet - Answers

1) Using your knowledge of the Brnsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases, write equations for the following acid-base reactions and indicate each conjugate acid-base pair a) !"#$ % #!- H2O + NO3HNO3 and NO3- make one pair OH- and H2O make the other &!$"!' % !'# CH3NH3+ + OHCH3NH2 and CH3NH3+ make one pair OH- and H2O make the other #!- % !(#)-' H2O + PO4-3 HPO4-2 and PO4-3 make one pair OH- and H2O make the other

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*he co+pound "a#! is a base by all three of the theories we discussed in class, !owe-er, each of the three theories describes what a base is in different ter+s, Use your knowledge of these three theories to describe "a#! as an .rrhenius base, a Brnsted-Lowry base, and a Lewis base, NaOH is an Arrhenius base because it creates OH - ions when p aced in water! NaOH is a Br"nsted-#owr$ base because it accepts H + ions %rom acids! NaOH is a #ewis base because the one pairs on the h$dro&ide ion can be donated to other compounds! /hen hydrogen chloride reacts with a++onia, a++oniu+ chloride is for+ed, /rite the equation for this process, and indicate which of the reagents is the Lewis acid and which is the Lewis base, !&l % "!$ "!)&l NH3 is a #ewis base because it uses its one pair e ectrons to pu a h$dro'en atom %rom h$droch oric acid! HC is a #ewis acid because it accepts e ectrons %rom NH 3 when the H is trans%erred!

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/rite an equation for the reaction of potassiu+ +etal with hydrochloric acid, 2 ( + 2 HC 2 (C + H2 Borane 1B!$) is a basic co+pound, but doesn2t conduct electricity when you dissol-e it in water, 34plain this, based on the definitions of acids and bases that we discussed in class, Borane is a #ewis base) but a ne' i'ib $ stron' Br"nsted-#owr$ base! /rite the na+es for the following acids and bases a) b) c) d) e) 6#! !'8e &'!$#'! 9e1#!)' !&" potassium h$dro&ide h$drose enic acid acetic acid iron*++, h$dro&ide h$dro'en c$anide or h$droc$anic acid

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/rite the for+ulas for the following che+ical co+pounds 1re+e+ber, you2-e still got a pop qui; co+ing up before the end of ne4t week<) a) b) c) d) e) a++oniu+ sulfate cobalt 1===) nitride carbon disulfide alu+inu+ carbonate chlorine *NH4,2-O4 CoN C-2 A 2*CO3,3 C2

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