Chemistry Quiz on Acids, Bases, and Salts

What is produced when an acid reacts with a base?

• Salt and water

• Water and carbon dioxide

• Salt and carbon dioxide

• Only salt

Which of the following is not a base?

• Iron(III) hydroxide

• Copper oxide

• Sodium hydroxide

• Hydrochloric acid

What type of compounds do hydrochloric acid produce?

• Chlorides

• Sulfates

• Nitrates

• Carbonates

What is the product when sulfuric acid reacts with zinc oxide?

• Zinc sulfate and water

• Zinc chloride and water

• Zinc nitrate and water

• Zinc carbonate and water

In addition to a salt, what additional product is formed when an acid reacts with a metal carbonate?

• Hydrogen

• Water

• Carbon dioxide

• Carbon dioxide and water

What is the correct name of the salt produced when nitric acid reacts with lithium hydroxide?

• Lithium chloride

• Lithium sulfate

• Lithium carbonate

• Lithium nitrate

Which of the following is a correct pair of acid and its common salts?

• Sulfuric acid and chlorides

• Hydrochloric acid and chlorides

• Hydrochloric acid and nitrates

• Nitric acid and sulfates

What are the products of the reaction between hydrochloric acid and copper carbonate?

• Copper carbonate, water, and carbon dioxide

• Copper sulfate, water, and carbon dioxide

• Copper nitrate, water, and carbon dioxide

• Copper chloride, water, and carbon dioxide

Which of the following is not an alkali?

• Sodium hydroxide

• Potassium hydroxide

• Copper oxide

• Ammonium hydroxide

What is the result of reacting hydrochloric acid with sodium hydroxide?

• Sodium chloride and water

• Sodium carbonate and water

• Sodium sulfate and water

• Sodium nitrate and water