Lesson T5.2.2

T5.2.2 Acids reacting with alkalis Quiz: KS3 Chemistry, Unit 5

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The 20 questions

  1. What two products are made when an acid reacts with an alkali?

    • Salt and hydrogen
    • Salt and water
    • Metal and water
    • Water and oxygen
  2. What is the pH of a neutral solution at room temperature?

    • 7
    • 14
    • 10
    • 1
  3. What is the pH range for all aqueous acidic solutions?

    • Below 7
    • Exactly 7
    • Above 7
    • Between 7 and 14
  4. Which indicator turns red in acid and blue in alkali?

    • Limewater
    • Litmus
    • Phenolphthalein only
    • Universal indicator
  5. Which name is given to a soluble base?

    • A catalyst
    • A salt
    • An oxide
    • An alkali
  6. Hydrochloric acid reacts with sodium hydroxide. Which salt is formed?

    • Sodium carbonate
    • Sodium nitrate
    • Sodium chloride
    • Sodium sulfate
  7. What salt is formed when sulfuric acid reacts with potassium hydroxide?

    • Potassium sulfate
    • Potassium carbonate
    • Potassium chloride
    • Potassium nitrate
  8. A student adds an alkali to an acid until the solution is neutral. What is the pH of the final solution?

    • 0
    • 14
    • 1
    • 7
  9. Which item is used with a colour chart to measure pH accurately?

    • Methyl orange
    • Universal indicator
    • Litmus paper
    • Phenolphthalein
  10. What are the two products of a neutralisation reaction?

    • Salt and water
    • Gas and liquid
    • Acid and base
    • Metal and oxygen
  11. What happens to the pH of a dilute acid when an alkali is added?

    • Decreases towards 0
    • Stays at 1
    • Increases towards 7
    • Increases above 14
  12. What do colour changes in indicators show during titrations?

    • Melting point
    • End point
    • Dew point
    • Boiling point
  13. Which ion is responsible for the acidic properties of an acid solution?

    • Hydrogen ions
    • Hydroxide ions
    • Nitrate ions
    • Chloride ions
  14. Which ion is responsible for the alkaline properties of an alkali solution?

    • Hydrogen ions
    • Hydroxide ions
    • Carbonate ions
    • Nitrate ions
  15. How is a solution with a pH of 11 classified?

    • Alkaline
    • Neutral
    • Insoluble
    • Acidic
  16. Which salt is produced by reacting nitric acid with sodium hydroxide?

    • Sodium nitrate
    • Sodium carbonate
    • Sodium sulfate
    • Sodium chloride
  17. Which gas is produced when an acid reacts with a carbonate?

    • Hydrogen
    • Oxygen
    • Carbon dioxide
    • Chlorine
  18. Which indicator turns pink in alkali and colourless in acid?

    • Universal indicator
    • Methyl orange
    • Phenolphthalein
    • Litmus
  19. Which of these substances is an alkali?

    • Sodium chloride
    • Sodium hydroxide
    • Hydrochloric acid
    • Sulfuric acid
  20. What colour does universal indicator turn in a neutral solution?

    • Green
    • Red
    • Purple
    • Orange

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