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Acids and Bases Intro


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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Classify the compound HClO4
a.
Strong acid
c.
Strong base
b.
Weak acid
d.
Weak base
 

 2. 

Classify the compound HCN
a.
Strong acid
c.
Strong base
b.
Weak acid
d.
Weak base
 

 3. 

Classify the compound NH3
a.
Strong acid
c.
Strong base
b.
Weak acid
d.
Weak base
 

 4. 

Classify the compound KOH
a.
Strong acid
c.
Strong base
b.
Weak acid
d.
Weak base
 

 5. 

Classify the compound HF
a.
Strong acid
c.
Strong base
b.
Weak acid
d.
Weak base
 

 6. 

Classify the compound H3PO4
a.
Strong acid
c.
Strong base
b.
Weak acid
d.
Weak base
 

 7. 

An acid is a proton donor
a.
Arrhenius theory
c.
Lewis acid base theory
b.
Bronsted Lowry theory
 

 8. 

An electron pair acceptor
a.
Arrhenius acid
b.
Bronsted Lowry acid
c.
Lewis acid
d.
Lewis base
e.
Bronsted Lowry base
 

 9. 

Which among the following can be considered as the strongest acid HF, HCl and HI
a.
HI
c.
HI
b.
HCl
 

 10. 

Which among the following is an amphoteric substance?
a.
H2SO4
c.
SO42-
b.
HSO4-
d.
H+
 

 11. 

The conjugate acid of H2O is:
a.
H2O
c.
OH-
b.
H3O+
d.
none of the given choices
 

 12. 

The conjugate base of HPO42- is:
a.
H3PO4
b.
H2PO4-
c.
PO43-
d.
OH-
e.
none of these
 

 13. 

Rank the hydrohalic acids from strongest to weakest:
a.
HF > HCl > HBr > HI
c.
HCl > HBr > HI > HF
b.
HI > HBr > HCl > HF
d.
HF > HI > HBr > HCl
 

 14. 

Which of the following would be the most acidic substance in aqueous solution?
a.
Na+
b.
SO42-
c.
H2O
d.
NH2-
e.
NH4+
 

 15. 

Which among the following is an Arrhenius base
a.
C2H3O2-
c.
CH3NH2
b.
Ca(OH)2
d.
NH4+
 



 
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