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Arrhenius Acid |
A chemical compound that increases the concentration of hydrogen ions in aqueous solution |
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Arrhenius Base |
A chemical compound that increases the concentration of hydroxide ions in aqueous solution |
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Bronsted-Lowry Acid |
A molecule or ion that is a proton donor |
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Bronsted-Lowry Base |
A molecule or ion that is a proton acceptor |
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Binary Acid |
An acid that contains only two different elements: hydrogen and one of the more electronegative elements |
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Ternary Acid |
An acid that contains three different elements (hydrogen and a polyatomic ion) |
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Strong Acid |
One that ionizes completely in aqueous solution |
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Weak Acid |
An acid that releases few hydrogen ions in aqueous solution |
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Monoprotic Acid |
An acid that can donate only one proton per molecule |
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Diprotic Acid |
An acid that can donate two protons per molecule |
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Triprotic Acid |
An acid that can donate three protons per molecule |
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Polyprotic Acid |
An acid that can donate more than one proton per molecule |
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Conjugate Acid |
The species that is formed when a Bronsted-Lowry base gains a proton |
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Conjugate Base |
The species that remains when a Bronsted-Lowry acid donates a proton |
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Hydronium Ion |
The ion that results from water gaining a proton, H3O+ |
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Amphoteric |
Any species that can react as either an acid or a base |
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Neutralization |
The reaction of hydronium ions and hydroxide ions to form water molecules |
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Salt |
An ionic compound composed of a cation from a base and an anion from an acid |