Here is the notesheet from today’s class on section 7.3 on acids and bases (click).
Remember, your homework (due Monday) is 7.3 Section Assessment #1-2 on page 241.
1. What is an acid?
2. What are some common acids?
3. Acids taste a certain way… how do they taste and should you use that property to identify acids?
4. What does it mean to say that an acid is corrosive?
5. Which gas forms when an acid reacts with zinc, magnesium or iron?
6. What are the properties of a base?
7. What are three common bases?
8. Please give one safe way to identify a base.
9. What vitamin is an acid?
10. Which acid is used to clean bricks and metals?
11. Why is baking soda used in baking?
12. Drain cleaners are very potent materials. What substance do they contain and is it an acid or base?
13. Which substance is used to make fertilizers?
14. Where is folic acid found?
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