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| fog, sleet, snow, or rain with a pH lower than about 5.6 due to dissolved gases such as SO2, SO3, and NO2 |
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| a water solution in which H+ (H3O+) and OH- concentrations are equal: pH = 7 at 25 degrees C |
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| an aqueous solution with a pH <7; it turns litmus from blue to red |
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| an aqueous solution with a pH > 7; the solution turns litmus from red to blue |
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| molar concentration or molarity (M) |
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| the concentration determined by dividing the total moles of solute by the solution volume (expressed in liter) |
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| to become converted to ions |
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| an acid that fully ionizes in solution to liberate H+ (H3O+); no molecular form of the acid remains |
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| a base that fully liberates OH- in solution |
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| a base that does not fully liberate OH- in solution but remains primarily in molecular form |
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| a chemical reaction in which products form reactants at the same time that reactants form products |
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| the point in a reversible reaction where the rate of products forming from reactants is equal to the rate of reactants forming from products |
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| a substance or combination of dissolved substances capable of resisting changes in pH when limited quantities of either acid or base are added |
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