Acid Base Quiz-
Name:
1. Don’t Mix Bleach with ___________, like:
2. __________ with Acid Toil Bowl Cleaners
This mixture can result in toxic, potentially deadly fumes.
3. Bleach with vinegar
Vinegar is a type of ____. Toxic chlorine vapor is produced. Don't mix chlorine bleach with any
acid.
4. Bleach with ____________
Toxic, potentially lethal vapors are produced.
5. Different ____________ of One Type of Product
Don't mix different cleaners together. They may react violently, produce toxins, or become
ineffective.
6. Highly Alkaline Products with Highly Acidic Products
Acids and bases (alkalis) can react violently, presenting a splash hazard. Acids and bases are
caustic and may cause chemical reactions.
7. Certain Disinfectants with ________________
Don't mix disinfectants with 'quaternary ammonia' listed as an ingredient with a detergent. The
effectiveness of the disinfectant may be neutralized.
8. Chlorine bleach is sometimes called “sodium hypochlorite” or “hypochlorite.” You will
encounter it in chlorine bleach, chlorinated disinfectants and cleaners, chlorinated scouring
powder, mildew removers, and toilet bowl cleaners. Do not mix products together. Do not mix
them with ammonia or vinegar.
Name 3 common acids or bases:
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12. What is the difference between an acid and a base?
Acid/Base Lab
Name:
Define the following using your notes or your book:
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Using the Litmus paper and forceps, give the pH for the following substances:
Step 1: Take a strip of litmus paper and place in forceps.
Step 2: Dip one end of the litmus paper in the liquid and compare it to the side of the litmus
paper vial. Match the color of the litmus paper to the same color on the vial. The
corresponding number on the vial is the correct pH. Record the pH number below.
pH
7. Equate Antacid tablets- ____________
8. Tums Regular strength tablets-_________
9. Vinegar-______________
10. Water-____________
11. Ammonia-___________
12. Clorox Bleach__________
Comparison:
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13. Looking at Figure 25.11 in your text, compare your values from 7 – 11. List a substance
with a similar pH from the text under “Comparison” above.