Reactions of Acids and Bases: Naming Salts and Predicting Products

The video tutorial explains the formation of salts through reactions involving acids and bases. It covers how different acids react with metals, metal hydroxides, metal oxides, and metal carbonates to form various salts. The tutorial provides examples of these reactions, such as the formation of iron chloride, sodium chloride, zinc sulfate, and copper nitrate. It also discusses the byproducts of these reactions, such as hydrogen gas and carbon dioxide, and how to identify them.

What determines the name of a salt formed in a reaction?

• The amount of water present

• The temperature of the reaction

• The type of acid and metal used

• The color of the salt

What gas is produced when acids react with metals?

• Hydrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

Which of the following is formed when sodium hydroxide reacts with hydrochloric acid?

• Sodium chloride

• Sodium sulfate

• Sodium nitrate

• Sodium carbonate

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

• Zinc chloride

• Zinc carbonate

• Zinc nitrate

• Zinc sulfate

What additional product is formed when acids react with metal carbonates, besides metal salts and water?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

Which test can be used to identify the presence of hydrogen gas?

• Flame test

• Litmus test

• Squeaky pop test

• Lime water test

What salt is formed when copper carbonate reacts with nitric acid?

• Copper oxide

• Copper nitrate

• Copper chloride

• Copper sulfate