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General properties
ACIDS BASES
• Taste sour but not safe to taste • Taste bitter but not safe to taste
• Acids – donate H+
Bronsted-Lowry
• Bases – accept H+
any solvent
HCl + Mg(OH)2
H2SO4 + NaHCO3
pH
0-14 scale for the chemists
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
acidic basic/alkaline
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Tortora & Grabowski, Prin. of Anatomy & Physiology, 10th ed., Wiley (2003)
pH- negative log base 10
of the hydrogen ion
concentration
pH= -log [H ]
+
pH + pOH =14
1) Find the pH
& poH of a
0.001 M HCl
solutionpH=3 pOH=11
2) If the[OH ]
-
is equal to
0.00001 M,
find the ph.
pH=9 pOH=-5
3) The pH of
rainwater in a
locality is 4.
What is the [H ]?
+
1×10-4 M
4) A solution has a
H concentration
+
M. What is the pH
of the solution?
pH=7.3
5) What is the pH
of a solution
having a [OH ] of
-
2.2 x 10 M?
-4
10.34
6) What is the
[H ] of a
+
solution w. pH
of 4.2? 6.31 x10-5 M
7) What is the
calculated pH of a
sodium hydroxide
solution at 25 degrees
C in which the
hydroxide ion equals
0.0026 M?
11.41
Find the values of H+
a) 2.90 (lemon juice) 1.26×10-3 M
b) 3.85 (saverkraut) 1.41×10-4 M
c) 10.81 (milk of magnesia) 1.55×10-11 M
d) 4.11 (orange juice) 7.76 ×10-5 M
e) 11.61 (household ammonia) 2.45×10-12 M
Buffer Solution
A substance
that can be
either as acid
or base
Problem
Set
Complete the values for pH, pOH, H+
and OH- in these given data.
SET A SET B
•pH=2.36 • pH=13.65
Set A Set B
H+ = 4.37x10-3 M H+ = 2.24x10-14 M