Chapter 11- Acids and Bases

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Acids

Substances that dissociate in water to give H+ ions.

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Oxides

Compounds of any other element with oxygen.

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Bases

Any metal oxides /hydroxides that react with an acid to produce salt and water only.

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soil acidity

To reduce ________, bases like calcium carbonate are spread on the soil.

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Uses

fertilizers, cleaning metals, to give a sour taste

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Uses

relieving gastric pain, reducing soil acidity, fertilizers

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Acidic Oxides

Most oxides of non-metals that have acidic properties.

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Basic Oxides

Most oxides of metals that have basic properties.

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Amphoteric Oxides

Metallic oxides that react with both acids and bases to form salt and water.

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Neutral Oxides

Non-metallic oxides with neither acidic nor basic properties, and are insoluble in water (except water itself).

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Burning sulfur to get sulfur dioxide (exothermic)

S + O2 SO2

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Catalytic oxidation to get sulfur trioxide (exothermic)

2SO2 + O2 ⇌ 2SO3

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Making oleum

H2SO4 + SO2 H2S2O7

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Dilution Tower

H2S207 + H20 2H2SO4

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Temperature

450⁰C

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Pressure

1 to 2 atm

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Catalyst

Vanadium pentaoxide/ Vanadium (V) Oxide

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Uses of Sulfuric acid

Manufacture of detergents, battery acids and sulfuric acid

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Uses of sulfur dioxide

Manufacture of sulfuric acid and wood pulp, used as a bleach and food preservative

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Alkali

A base that is soluble in water, and produces hydroxide (OH-) in an aqueous solution.

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Litmus

A coloring material that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions.

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Concentration

Moles of acid per dm3.

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Strong Acids

Any acid that ionises completely in solutions.

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Weak Acids

Acids that don't completely dissociate in solutions.

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