Acids and Bases (VCE SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards
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Brønsted-Lowry definition of acid
Brønsted-Lowry definition of acid
Proton donor
Brønsted-Lowry definition of base
Brønsted-Lowry definition of base
Proton acceptor
Formula of hydronium ion
Formula of hydronium ion
Conjugate acid-base pair
Conjugate acid-base pair
Two species differing by one proton ()
Amphiprotic substances
Amphiprotic substances
Can act as acid or base (donate or accept protons)
Example of amphiprotic substance
Example of amphiprotic substance
Water ()
Alkalis
Alkalis
Bases that dissolve in water
Monoprotic acids
Monoprotic acids
Donate one proton per molecule
Diprotic acids
Diprotic acids
Donate two protons per molecule
Triprotic acids
Triprotic acids
Donate three protons per molecule
