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8.1 Theories & Reactions of Acids & Bases

Question 1

Marks: 1

Some species may be classified as amphiprotic, some as amphoteric and some as both. Which of the following applies to HPO42−?

  • Amphiprotic but not amphoteric

  • Amphoteric but not amphiprotic

  • Amphiprotic and amphoteric

  • Neither amphiprotic nor amphoteric

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Question 2

Marks: 1

The aromatic compound phenol, C6H5OH, behaves as a weak acid, due the presence of a hydroxyl group on the benzene ring. What is the correct formula of the conjugate base formed when phenol dissociates?

  • C6H4--OH 

  • C6H5-OH2+

  • C6H5-O-

  • C6H6+-OH 

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Question 3

Marks: 1

What is the sum of the coefficients when the following acid-base equation is balanced?

_Al2(CO3)3 (s) + _HNO3 (aq)  ⇌ _Al(NO3)3 (aq) + _H2O (l) +  _CO2 (g)

  • 6

  • 7

  • 14

  • 15

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Question 4

Marks: 1

Which of the following substances can be used to prepare magnesium sulfate by a neutralization reaction with dilute sulfuric acid?

  1. Mg
  2. MgO
  3. MgCO3
  • I and II only

  • I and III only

  • II and III only

  • I, II and III

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Question 5

Marks: 1

Phosphoric acid is a polyprotic acid and can produce amphiprotic species when it dissociates. Which of the following species is amphiprotic?

  1. HPO42−
  2. H2PO4
  3. PO43−
  • I and II only

  • I and III only

  • II and III only

  • I, II and III

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Question 6

Marks: 1

Use the following reactions to answer the question below:

H2O (l) + F- (aq) ⇌ HF (aq) + OH- (aq)

H2O (l) + HNO3 (aq) → H3O+ (aq) + NO3- (aq)

H2O (l) + CO2 (g) ⇌ H2CO3 (aq)

H2O (aq) +  NH3 (aq) ⇌ NH4OH (aq) 

Which of the following statements is true?

  • HNO3 and H2O both act as acids once

  • H2O is shown acting as a Bronsted-Lowry acid only

  • H2O reacts as an acid twice

  • H2O is shown as a diprotic acid

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Question 7

Marks: 1

Which species are Bronsted-Lowry acids in the reaction shown?

H2PO4(aq) + CN- (aq) ⇌  HCN (aq)  + HPO42− (aq)

  • HCN and H2PO4

  • HCN and CN-

  • H2PO4and HPO42−

  • HCN and HPO42−

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Question 8

Marks: 1

Which of the following solutions will react with a strip magnesium ribbon?

  • Sodium hydrogencarbonate

  • Sodium hydrogensulfate

  • Ammonia

  • Limewater

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Question 9

Marks: 1

Which substance reacts with ammonia but is not a Brønsted–Lowry acid?

  • HCl

  • CH3COOH

  • BF3

  • CF3COOH

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Question 10

Marks: 1

Which row shows the correct systematic name of the acid?

 

Formula

Name

A

HClO3

chloric(V) acid

B

H2SO3

hydrogensulfate(VI) acid

C

H3PO3

phosphoric(V) acid

D

HNO2

nitrous acid

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