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alkaline
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a solution in which a base has completely dissociated in water to yield
aqueous OH– ions |
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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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Arrhenius acid
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a chemical compound that increases the concentration of
hydrogen ions, H+, in aqueous solution |
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Arrhenius base
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a substance that increases the concentration of hydroxide ions,
OH–, in aqueous solution |
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binary acid
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an acid that contains only two different elements: hydrogen and
one of the more-electronegative elements |
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Brønsted-Lowry acid
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a molecule or ion that is a proton donor
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Brønsted-Lowry acid-base reaction
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the transfer of protons from one reactant
(the acid) to another (the base) |
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Brønsted-Lowry base
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a molecule or ion that is a proton acceptor
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conjugate acid
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the species that is formed when a Brønsted-Lowry base gains a
proton |
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conjugate base
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the species that remains after a Brønsted-Lowry acid has given
up a proton |
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diprotic acid
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an acid that can donate two protons per molecule
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Lewis acid
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an atom, ion, or molecule that accepts an electron pair to form a
covalent bond |
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Lewis acid-base reaction
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the formation of one or more covalent bonds
between an electron-pair donor and an electron-pair acceptor |
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Lewis base
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an atom, ion, or molecule that donates an electron pair to form a
covalent bond |
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monoprotic acid
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an acid that can donate only one proton (hydrogen ion) per
molecule |
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neutralization
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the reaction of hydronium ions and hydroxide ions to form
water molecules |
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oxyacid
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an acid that is a compound of hydrogen, oxygen, and a third element,
usually a non-metal |
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polyprotic acid
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an acid that can donate more than one proton per
molecule |
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salt
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an ionic compound composed of a cation from a base and an anion from an
acid |
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strong acid
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an acid that ionizes completely in aqueous solution
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triprotic acid
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an acid able to donate three protons per molecule
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weak acid
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an acid that is a weak electrolyte and releases few hydrogen ions in aqueous solution
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acid rain
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rainwater is normally slightly acidic, but sometimes rain is very acidic and is called
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glacial acetic acid
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pure acetic acid is a clear, colorless, and pungent-smelling liquid known as
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