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Chapter 14
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Chemistry
10th Grade
05/06/2009

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Binary Acid
Definition
is an acid that contains only two different elements; hydrogen and one of the more electronegative elements
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Oxyacid
Definition
is an acid that is a compound of hydrogen, oxygen, and a third element, usually nonmetal.
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Arrhenius Acid
Definition
is a chemical compound that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions, H+ in aqueous solution.
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Arrhenius Base
Definition
is a substance that increases the concentration of hydroxide ions, OH-, in aqueous solution
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Strong Acid
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is one that ionizes completely in aqueous solution
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Weak Acid
Definition
an acid that releases few hydrogen ions in aqueous solution
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Bronsted-Lowry Acid
Definition
is a molecule or ion that is a proton donor
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Bronsted-Lowry Base
Definition
is a molecule or ion that is a proton acceptor
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Bronsted-Lowry Acid Base Reaction
Definition
protons are transferred from one reactant to another
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Monoprotic Acid
Definition
an acid that can donate only one proton per molecule
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Polyprotic Acid
Definition
is an acid that can donate more than one proton per molecule
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Diprotic Acid
Definition
can donate two protons per molecule
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Tripotic Acid
Definition
is able to donate three protons per molecule
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Lewis Acid
Definition
is an atom, ion, or moelcule that accepts an electron pair to form a covalent bond
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Lewis Base
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is an atom, ion, or molecule that donates an electron pair to form a covalent bond
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Lewis Acid-Base Reaction
Definition
is the formation of one or more covalent bonds between an electron-pair donor and an electron pair acceptor
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Conjugate Base
Definition
is the species that remains after a Bronsted-Lowry acid has given up a proton
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Conjugate Acid
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is the species that is formed when a Bronsted-Lowry base gains a proton
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Amphoteric
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any species that can react as either an acid or a base
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Neutralization
Definition
is the reaction of hydronium ions and hydrozide ions to form water molecules
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Salt
Definition
is an ionic compound composed of a cation from a base and an anion from an acid
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