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Acids, bases, and salts definitions
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Total cards: 9•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
Define acid
Back (Answer)
A species capable of releasing H+ ions in aqueous solution
#2
Front (Question)
Define base
Back (Answer)
A species capable of accepting a proton
#3
Front (Question)
Define alkali
Back (Answer)
A soluble base that releases OH- ions in water
#4
Front (Question)
Define weak acid
Back (Answer)
An acid that partially dissociates in solution
#5
Front (Question)
Define strong acid
Back (Answer)
An acid that fully dissociates in solution
#6
Front (Question)
Define salt
Back (Answer)
Salts are ionic compounds formed when the H+ ions in acids are replaced by metal ions or ammonium ions
#7
Front (Question)
Define precipitate
Back (Answer)
A solid formed from the reaction between solutions
#8
Front (Question)
Define Spectator ion
Back (Answer)
Ions that are present but take no part in a reaction
#9
Front (Question)
Why is the reaction between HCl and CaO a neutralisation reaction?
Back (Answer)
An acid has been neutralised by a base to form water