The pH scale (AQA GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Flashcards

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The pH scale
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Range of pH scale

0 to 14

What does the pH scale measure?

How acidic or alkaline a solution is

pH of acidic solutions

Less than 7

pH of neutral solutions

Exactly 7

pH of alkaline solutions

More than 7

Ions released by acids

H+H^+ ions (hydrogen ions)

Ions in alkalis

OH−OH^- ions (hydroxide ions)

Tool for approximate pH

Universal indicator

Tool for accurate pH

pH probe

Neutralisation equation

H+(aq)+OH−(aq)→H2O(l)H^+(aq) + OH^-(aq) \rightarrow H_2O(l)

Product of neutralisation

Water

pH of pure water

7 (neutral)

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