Acids and Bases

Objectives

• Explain how Arrhenius defined an acids and bases
• Define and distinguish between Bronsted-Lowry acids and bases
• Define and distinguish between Lewis acids and bases

Vocabulary: hydronium ion - conjugate acid - conjugate base - amphoteric - Lewis acid - Lewis base

Objectives

• Explain how hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions are related in an aqueous solution
• Explain how pH is used to classify a solution as neutral, basic, or acidic
• Identify two methods used to measure pH

Vocabulary: self-ionization - neutral solution - ion-product constant - acidic solution - basic solution - pH

Objectives

Explain how acids and bases are classified as strong or weak

Vocabulary: strong acid - strong base - acid dissociation constant - weak acid - weak base - base dissociation constant

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