Flashcard on Acids and Bases

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What is the origin of the word "acid"?

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Latin word "acidus"

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What is the chemical formula for acetic acid found in vinegar?

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CH₃COOH

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What taste is associated with bases?

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Bitter

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What is a common base used in soaps?

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Sodium hydroxide

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What type of compound is a salt?

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Ionic compound

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What is used to clean windows according to the image?

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Ammonia

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What is table salt used for in the context of the image?

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Adding flavor to food

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Which of the following contains acids? Options: Ammonia, Table salt, Citrus fruits and vinegar, Soap

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Citrus fruits and vinegar

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Who proposed the first explanation of acids and bases in 1887?

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Svante Arrhenius

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According to the Arrhenius model, what ion is formed when an acid dissociates in an aqueous solution?

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H⁺