Lesson 4.4.2.4

4.4.2.4 The pH scale and neutralisation Quiz: AQA Chemistry, Unit 4

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The 20 questions

  1. Which pH range describes aqueous solutions of acids?

    • Greater than 7
    • Exactly 7
    • Less than 7
    • Between 7 and 14 only
  2. Which pH value describes a neutral solution?

    • 9
    • 7
    • 5
    • 12
  3. Which pH value shows an alkaline solution?

    • 2
    • 7
    • 11
    • 5
  4. Which ion is produced by acids in aqueous solution?

    • Chloride
    • Hydrogen
    • Oxide
    • Hydroxide
  5. Which ion is present in aqueous solutions of alkalis?

    • Oxide ions
    • Hydrogen ions
    • Hydroxide ions
    • Chloride ions
  6. In neutralisation, hydrogen ions react with hydroxide ions to form which substance?

    • Hydroxide
    • Oxygen
    • Water
    • Hydrogen gas
  7. Which tool measures the approximate pH of an aqueous solution?

    • Universal indicator
    • Thermometer
    • Measuring cylinder
    • Burette
  8. Solution A has pH 2 and solution B has pH 5. Which solution is more acidic?

    • Neither is acidic
    • Both equally acidic
    • Solution A
    • Solution B
  9. A solution has pH 12. As acid is added until neutralisation, the pH moves towards which value?

    • Towards 14
    • Towards 0
    • It stays at 12
    • Towards 7
  10. A strong acid is exactly neutralised by a strong alkali. What is the pH of the final solution?

    • 0
    • 7
    • 14
    • 10
  11. Which of these pH values is the most alkaline?

    • 8
    • 3
    • 6
    • 13
  12. What is the pH value of a neutral aqueous solution at room temperature?

    • 1
    • 14
    • 0
    • 7
  13. Which values make up the pH scale?

    • 0 to 14
    • 0 to 100
    • 1 to 10
    • 0 to 7
  14. During titration with universal indicator, the solution turns green. Which pH is this closest to?

    • About 14
    • About 1
    • About 7
    • About 12
  15. Which ions react to reduce acidity when an alkali is added to an acid?

    • Sodium and hydroxide
    • Hydrogen and hydroxide
    • Hydrogen and chloride
    • Sodium and chloride
  16. Which two species are present in equal amounts in pure water?

    • Hydrogen and hydroxide ions
    • Sodium and hydroxide ions
    • Oxygen and hydrogen gas
    • Hydrogen and chloride ions
  17. Which of these pH values is closest to neutral?

    • 6
    • 12
    • 4
    • 1
  18. A solution has pH 3. Which description is correct?

    • Neutral
    • Acidic
    • Saturated
    • Alkaline
  19. What is the key advantage of a pH probe over universal indicator?

    • Easier storage
    • Higher precision
    • Cheaper cost
    • Faster colour change
  20. What is the approximate pH when equal moles of a strong acid and strong alkali mix?

    • 7
    • 4
    • 13
    • 1

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