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Acids, bases and salt preparations

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Total cards: 21•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

what are the methods for preparing salts

Back (Answer)

• titrations • reacting an insoluble base, carbonate or metal with acid • precipitation

#2
Front (Question)

for an insoluble salt the method is

Back (Answer)

precipitation

#3
Front (Question)

for a soluble salt, the methods are

Back (Answer)

titrations and reacting an insoluble base, carbonate or metal with an acid

#4
Front (Question)

ionic compounds are generally _____ soluble in water than covalent substances

Back (Answer)

more

#5
Front (Question)

are sodium potassium and ammonium soluble

Back (Answer)

YES

#6
Front (Question)

are nitrates soluble

Back (Answer)

YES

#7
Front (Question)

are chlorides soluble

Back (Answer)

yes

#8
Front (Question)

are there exception for chlorides, if yes what are they

Back (Answer)

yes silver chloride lead chloride

#9
Front (Question)

are sulfates soluble

Back (Answer)

yes

#10
Front (Question)

are there exceptions for sulfates if yes what are they

Back (Answer)

barium sulfate (BaSO4) calcium sulfate (CaSO4) lead (II) sulfate (PbSO4)

#11
Front (Question)

are carbonates soluble

Back (Answer)

NO

#12
Front (Question)

are there exceptions to carbonates if yes wha are they

Back (Answer)

sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) potassium carbonate (K2CO3) ammonium carbonate ((NH4)2CO3)

#13
Front (Question)

are hydroxides soluble

Back (Answer)

NO

#14
Front (Question)

are there exceptions to hydroxides if yes what are they

Back (Answer)

sodium hydroxide (NaOH) potassium hydroxide (KOH) calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2) (calcium hydroxide is slightly soluble)

#15
Front (Question)

what are bases / alkalis

Back (Answer)

proton acceptors

#16
Front (Question)

what are acids

Back (Answer)

proton donors

#17
Front (Question)

why are acids proton donors

Back (Answer)

they ionize in solution producing protons, H+ ions

#18
Front (Question)

why are bases and alkalis proton acceptors

Back (Answer)

hey ionize in solution producing OH- ions which can accept protons

#19
Front (Question)

OH- ions make a solution

Back (Answer)

alkaline

#20
Front (Question)

H+ ions make a solution

Back (Answer)

acidic

#21
Front (Question)

a proton is the same as a

Back (Answer)

hydrogen ion