Naming Acids and Bases

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What is the chemical formula for hydrofluoric acid?

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HF

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What is the name of the compound with the formula Ba(OH)2?

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Barium hydroxide

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What is the chemical formula for phosphorous acid?

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H3PO3

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What is the name of the compound with the formula NaOH?

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Sodium hydroxide

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What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?

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HCl

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What is the general formula for a strong acid?

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Strong acids typically have the formula HA, where A is a nonmetal or a polyatomic ion.

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What is the difference between a strong acid and a weak acid?

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Strong acids completely dissociate in water, while weak acids only partially dissociate.

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What is the pH range of acidic solutions?

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The pH range of acidic solutions is from 0 to 7.

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What is the name of the acid formed from sulfur?

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Sulfuric acid (H2SO4)

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What is the formula for nitric acid?

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HNO3