Acids and Bases Definitions

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Bronsted-Lowry Acid
Proton donor
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Bronsted-Lowry Base
Proton acceptor
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Lewis Acid
electron pair acceptor
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Lewis Base
electron pair donor
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Strong acid/base
completely dissociates into ions in aqeuous solution
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Weak acid/base
partially dissociates into ions in aqeuous solution
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Monoprotic acid
acids where 1 mole of acid donates 1 mole H+
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Diprotic acid
acids where 1 mole of acid donates 2 moles H+
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Acid-base equilibria
involves proton transfer/formation of ions
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pH
-log[H+] ALWAYS TO 2 DP
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[H+]
10^(-pH)
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Kw
ionic product of water = [H+][OH-]. At 298K Kw = 1.00x10^-14 mol^2dm^-6
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Ka
acidity constant ([H+][A-])/([HA]
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pKa
-logKa
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[H+]
sqrt(Ka x [acid])
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Card 2

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Proton acceptor

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Bronsted-Lowry Base

Card 3

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electron pair acceptor

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Card 4

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electron pair donor

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Card 5

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completely dissociates into ions in aqeuous solution

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