Study

Acids and Alkalis

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • What must a "good" indicator do to be effective?
    Show a sharp color change
  • What are the three essential elements for plant growth found in fertilisers?
    Potassium, Oxygen, Sulfur
    Potassium, Nitrogen, Carbon
    Phosphorus, Nitrogen, Potassium
    Phosphorus, Nitrogen, Potassium
  • What color does Universal Indicator turn in a strong acid?
    Red
  • As the pH of an acid moves from 1 towards 6 its strength:
    Decreases
    Decreases
  • Name the salt: Potassium hydroxide + Nitric acid -> ?
    Potassium Nitrate
  • Which piece of lab equipment is used to evaporate water and isolate a dry salt?
    Evaporating Basin
  • Which of the following is one of the three main laboratory acids?
    Nitric Acid
  • Name the salt: Sodium hydroxide + Hydrochloric acid -> ?
    Sodium Chloride
  • Which equipment is used with filter paper to separate a solid from a liquid?
    Filter Funnel
  • Which of these is a common household acid?
    Lemon Juice
  • What are the two products of a neutralisation reaction?
    Salt and Water
  • Which piece of equipment gives a precise digital reading of pH?
    pH Meter
  • Which pH range represents alkaline solutions?
    8 - 14
  • Why is it critical for a fertiliser to be water soluble?
    So it can be taken up by roots