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acid - a substance that dissolves in water to produce Hydrogen (H+) ions
location -2
Base
- a substance that dissolve in water to
pro
hydroxide
(
OH-
) ions
Location -
11
pH scale
- a measure of the
acidity
or basicity of a solution (scale from
0 to 14
)
Indicator - a substance the changes colour depending on wheather it is acidic or basic
Location - 7
Indicator
- a substance that changes colour depending on whether it is an
acid
or
base
Location -
7
pH paper
-
red
paper that turns blue or blue paper that turns red
Corrosive
- to «
eat their way through
» clothing, dangerous to the skin, and able to attack stonework and metals
Weak acid
- produces fewer
hydrogen ions
Weak base
- produces few
hydroxide
ions
Strong acid
- produces a lot of
hydrogen ions
Strong base -produces a lot of hydroxide ions
Essentials knowledge summary
acids
The
pH scale