Section 2 Quiz: Acids and Bases
  • 1. Acids have a
A) sour taste
B) sweet taste
C) bitter taste
  • 2. An acid is
A) a compund that can reversibly change color depending on conditions such as pH
B) any compund that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water
C) any compund that increases the number of hydronium ions when dissolved in water
  • 3. A base is
A) bitter and slippery
B) any compund that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water
C) both answers are correct
  • 4. An indicator
A) is a compund that can reversibly change color depending on conditions such as pH
B) doesn't change color when an acid or base is added
C) is corrosive
  • 5. Acids
A) are corrosive
B) changes color when combined with another acid
C) are not poisonous
  • 6. One should
A) never touch, taste, or smell to identify an unknown chemical
B) taste an acid to identify it
C) use the 5 senses to identify an element
  • 7. bromthymol blue is
A) an indicator
B) an acid
C) a base
  • 8. An example of an indiicator is
A) litmus paper
B) both answers are correct
C) bromthymol blue
  • 9. ______ react with some metals to produce hydrogen gas
A) acids
B) indicators
C) base
  • 10. When acids are dissolved in water, they
A) join with other water molecules
B) they explode
C) break apart and form ions in the solution
  • 11. Ions make it possible for the solution of an acid to
A) freeze
B) produce an electric current
C) burn and cool down
  • 12. Sulfuric acid
A) rare acid ini the world
B) most dangerous acid in the world
C) is the most widely made industrial chemical in the world
  • 13. Nitric Acid is used
A) to make fertilizers, rubber, and plastics
B) in swimming pools
C) to make vitamin C
  • 14. solution of bases
A) are highly exposive
B) are red
C) conduct electric current
  • 15. Bases
A) have a sour taste
B) reacts with metals to produce hydrogen gas
C) change the color of an indicator
  • 16. hydronium ions
A) are increased by bases
B) form when a hydrogen ion seperates from the acid and bonds with a water molecule
C) are used to make soap
  • 17. what are the similarities between acids and bases?
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