Acids

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Acids Bases

• Their Properties Naming Guidelines

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Properties of Acids

• Taste sour
• Itchy on skin, will burn if concentrated
• Turns Blue litmus paper Red
• Red litmus paper stays Red
• Neutralization
• Acid Base ? Salt Water
• Ex Vinegar, Citrus Fruit

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Properties of Bases

• Taste Bitter
• Feel Slippery
• Turns Red litmus paper Blue
• Blue litmus paper stays Blue
• Reacts with Acid in same neutralization
• Ex Soap, Milk of Magnesia, Most Cleaners

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Naming Acids

• Binary Acids
• Contain H and one other element
• To Name
• Hydro second element name ic Acid
• Ex HCl Hydro chlorine ine ic Acid
• Hydrochloric Acid
• HF
• Hydroflouric Acid

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Naming Acids (cont.)

• Ternary Acids
• Contain H, O and one more element
• To Name
• 3rd element name ic Acid
• Ex HNO3 Nitrogen ogen ic Acid
• Nitric Acid
• HClO3
• Chloric Acid

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Naming Acids (cont.)

• If the Acid has one more Oxygen than the base
  acid, the naming goes as followed
• To Name
• Per 3rd element ic Acid
• Ex HNO4 Per Nitrogen ogen ic Acid
• Pernitric Acid
• H2SO5
• Persulfuric Acid

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Naming Acids (cont.)

• If the Acid has one less Oxygen than the base
  acid, the naming goes as followed
• To Name
• 3rd element ous Acid
• Ex HNO2 Nitrogen ogen ous Acid
• Nitrous Acid
• H2SO3
• Sulfurous Acid

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Naming Acids (cont.)

• If the Acid has two less Oxygens than the base
  acid, the naming goes as followed
• To Name
• Hypo 3rd element ous Acid
• Ex HClO Hypo chlorine ine ous Acid
• Hypochlorous Acid
• HNO
• Hyponitrous Acid

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Naming Bases

• Name the metal first
• Add Hydroxide
• Ex NaOH Sodium Hydroxide
• KOH
• Potassium Hydroxide

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Practicing Naming Acids Bases
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Practice Naming Acids Bases
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Naming Various Acid Forms
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Naming Various Acid Forms (cont.)
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Naming Various Acid Forms (cont.)