Strength of Acids & Bases

Goal

Your goal for the end of this lesson is to be able to: 

• Differentiate between strong and weak acids (and bases) based on properties

• Show the reactions of polyprotic substances in water 

Step 1

Read through the information presented on page 31-33 of your notes, highlighting key information. This information can also be found on page 254-259 of the Nelson Chemistry textbook.

Step 2

Watch the lesson video which highlights important information, and works through a selection of practice problems (note that the full key can be found on our Solutions unit home page). Pause the video as needed to ensure your notes have a complete set of examples and you understand the steps taken to solve the problems presented.

Step 4

Complete this check-in assignment. This is for you to understand where you are at in your learning of this topic, and for me to know how you are progressing, that you are making progress in the course, and to help address any consistent class concerns with this material.