Topic: Alternate Acid Base Theories
Alternate Acid Base Theories
Given the equation representing a reversible reaction:
NH3(g) + H2O(ℓ) ⇌ NH4+(aq) + OH (aq)
According to one acid-base theory, the reactant that donates an H+ ion in the forward reaction is
(1) NH3(g)
(2) H2O(ℓ)
(3) NH4+(aq)
(4) OH (aq)
Given the diagram representing a reaction:
According to one acid-base theory, the water acts as
(1) a base because it accepts an H+
(2) a base because it donates an H+
(3) an acid because it accepts an H+
(4) an acid because it donates an H+
Given the balanced equation representing a reaction:
H2O(ℓ) + HCl(g) → H3O+(aq) + Cl−(aq)
According to one acid-base theory, the H2O(ℓ) molecules
(1) accept H+ ions
(2) accept OH− ions
(3) donate H+ ions
(4) donate OH− ions
According to one acid-base theory, a water molecule acts as an acid when the molecule
(1) donates an H+ ion
(2) accepts an H+ ion
(3) donates an OH− ion
(4) accepts an OH− ion
According to one acid-base theory, NH3 acts as a base when an NH3 molecule
(1) accepts an H+ ion
(2) donates an H+ ion
(3) accepts an OH− ion
(4) donates an OH− ion
Given the equation representing a reaction at equilibrium:
H2S(aq) + CH3NH2(aq) ⇌ HS−(aq) + CH3NH3+(aq)
According to one acid-base theory, the forward reaction is classified as an acid-base reaction because
(1) H2S is a H+ donor and CH3NH2 is a H+ acceptor
(2) CH3NH2 is a H+ donor and H2S is a H+ acceptor
(3) HS− and CH3NH3+ are both H+ donors
(4) CH3NH3+ and HS− are both H+ acceptors
According to one acid-base theory, a molecule acts as an acid when the molecule
(1) accepts an H+
(2) accepts an OH−
(3) donates an H+
(4) donates an OH−
Given the balanced equation representing a reaction:
HSO4−(aq) + H2O(ℓ) → H3O+(aq) + SO42−(aq)
According to one acid-base theory, the H2O(ℓ) molecules act as
(1) a base because they accept H+ ions
(2) a base because they donate H+ ions
(3) an acid because they accept H+ ions
(4) an acid because they donate H+ ions
According to one acid-base theory, a base is an
(1) H+ acceptor
(2) H+ donor
(3) Na+ acceptor
(4) Na+ donor
Which statement describes one acid-base theory?
(1) An acid is an H+ acceptor, and a base is an H+ donor.
(2) An acid is an H+ donor, and a base is an H+ acceptor.
(3) An acid is an H− acceptor, and a base is an H− donor.
(4) An acid is an H− donor, and a base is an H− acceptor.
According to one acid-base theory, a water molecule acts as a base when it accepts
(1) an H+ ion
(2) an OH− ion
(3) a neutron
(4) an electron
One acid-base theory defines an acid as an
(1) H− acceptor
(2) H− donor
(3) H+ acceptor
(4) H+ donor
Given the equation representing a reversible reaction:
HCO3(aq) + H2O(ℓ) ⇌ H2CO3(aq) + OH−(aq) Which formula represents the H+ acceptor in the forward reaction? (1) HCO3(aq) (2) H2O(ℓ) (3) H2CO3(aq) (4) OH−(aq)
Given the balanced equation representing a reaction:
HCl + H2O → H3O+ + Cl−
The water molecule acts as a base because it
(1) donates an H+
(2) accepts an H+
(3) donates an OH−
(4) accepts an OH−
Given the equation representing a reversible reaction:
CH3COOH(aq) + H2O(ℓ) ⇌
CH3COO−(aq) + H3O+(aq)
According to one acid-base theory, the two H+ donors in the equation are
(1) CH3COOH and H2O
(2) CH3COOH and H3O+
(3) CH3COO− and H2O
(4) CH3COO− and H3O+