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acids and bases

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  • True or false: Acids are typically bitter
    False
  • A pH level of 2 means that it is a(n):
    (strong) acid
  • Anything with a pH lower than 7 is considered a(n):
    acids
  • What is the typical taste of an acid?
    Sour
  • A pH level of 13 means that it is a(n):
    (strong) base
  • What PH number would be an example of a mild base? 14 - 9- 5 - 1
    9
  • Which is a base? "Coffee" or "Baking Soda"
    Baking Soda
  • If something has a pH of 8, is it a strong base, weak base, strong acid or weak acid?
    weak base
  • Which of these substances is acidic? Tap Water - Lemon - Ammonia - Baking Soda
    Lemon
  • What colour does litmus paper turn when added to an alkali? Blue -Red- Green - Colourless
    Blue
  • On the pH scale, what does the colour blue signify?
    Base
  • What is the pH level of water?
    7
  • What do acids and bases have in common? They both eat away at metal. - They can both conduct electricity-. They both have a sour taste-. They both form positively charged ions when dissolved in water.
    They can both conduct electricity
  • To neutralise an extreme acid, an extreme ________ can be added
    Base
  • On the pH scale, what does the colour green signify?
    Neutral