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1.

Arrhenius defined an acid as:


(a) a species that can donate a proton.
(b) a species that can accept a proton.
(c) a source of OH- ions in water.
(d) a sourse of H+ ions in water.
(e) a species that can accept a pair of electrons.
2. In the Bronsted-Lowry system, a base is defined as:
(a) a proton donor.
(b) a hydroxide donor.
(c) an electron-pair acceptor.
(d) a water-former.
(e) a proton acceptor.
3. In the equation: HF + H2O —> H3O+ + F-
(a) H2O is a base and HF is its conjugate acid.
(b) H2O is an acid and HF is the conjugate base.
(c) HF is an acid and F- is its conjugate base.
(d) HF is a base and H3O+ is its conjugate acid.
(e) HF is a base and F- is its conjugate acid.
4. For the system shown here: HOBr + OH- — > H2O + OBr-
Bronsted would classify the base species as:
(a) OH- and HOBr
(b) H2O and OH-
(c) OBr- and OH-
(d) OBr- and HOBr
(e) H2O and HOBr
5. Which is the strongest acid?
(a) HClO4
(b) HClO3
(c) HClO2
(d) HClO
(e) HF
7) What is the pH of a solution that has a [H+] of 2.5 x 10 -5?
( log 2 =0.3 , log 2.5 = 0.39 , log 3= 0.47 , log 1 =0 , log 10 =1)

A) 4.60
B) 5.0
C) 2.5
D) 7
8) What is the [H+] if the pH is 4.0?

A) 1.0 x 10-10 M
B) 1.0 x 10-4 M
C) 1.0 x 10-14 M
D) 1.0 x 10-7 M
9) What is the pOH of a solution that has a pH of 2?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 1
10) Which of the following solutions is most basic?

A. [H+] = 1 x 10-11
B. [OH-] = 1 x 10-4
C. [H+] = 1 x 10-2
D. [OH-]= 1 x 10-13
11) A sour taste is a characteristic of:

A. acids
B. bases
C. neutral
D. Salt
12) pH is the measure of the concentration of ______.

A. Acids

B. H+ ion

C. OH- ion

D. Bases
13) According to Arrhenius, what is the definition of an ACID?

A. a substance that contains hydroxide and ionizes to produce OH-

B. a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce H+

C. a substance that contains hydrogen and ionizes to produce OH-

D. a substance that contains hydroxide and ionizes to produce H+

14) What is being donated/accepted between conjugate acid-base pairs?

A. a hydrogen (H+) ion


B. a hydroxide (OH-) ion
C. water
D. a neutron
15) Water can act as both an acid and a base according to the bronsted lowry model.
This means water is

A) conjugate

B) ionic

C) amphoteric
D) base
16) pH + pOH = ————.
A. 15.0 B. 7.0. C. 14.0. D. 20.00
17. Identify the true statement about the following reaction:
F- + H2O --> HF +OH-

A. H2O is a bronsted lowry base

B. H2O is not an acid or base according to either model

C. H2O is a bronsted lowry acid

D. H2O is an arrhenius acid


18.Which of the following show an acid and its conjugate base pair (in that order)

A. H2SO4, SO42-

B. OH-, H2O

C. NH4+, H2O

D.H2CO3, HCO3-

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