| Term | Definition |
| Basic anhydride | Any oxide that will produce a base when dissolved in water is a(n) _________. |
| Weak acid | Acetic acid is called a(N) __________. |
| Salt | The negative ion of an acid and the positive ion of a base form a crystalline compound called a(n) _____. |
| Electrolytes | ________ are substances that conduct an electric current when they are dissolved in water. |
| Anhydrous | To be _______ means to be without water. |
| Amphoteric | A substance that can react as either an acid or a base is said to be ______. |
| Binary acid | A(n) _______ contains only two elements. |
| Strong acid | An example of a(n) ______ is hydrochloric acid; it is completely ionized in a water solution. |
| Ternary acid | A(n) ______ is an acid containing three elements. |
| Hydronium ion | A bare proton combined with a water molecule is called a(n) ______. |
| Weak base | A base that ionizes only slightly in a solution is called a________. |
| Conjugate base | The remaining particle after a proton has been released by an acid is the _____ of the acid. |
| Acidic anhydride | A(n) _______ is any oxide that produces an acid when dissolved in water. |
| Spectator ions | are those ions present in a solution but not involved in a reaction. |
| polyprotic acid | _________is an acid containing more than one ionizable hydrogen atom. |
| Indicator | A weak organic base or acid that has a different color than its conjugate acid or base is called a(n) ________. |
| pH scale | A simple acidity scale used to measure hydronium ion concentration is the ______. |
| Standard solution | When the concentration for a solution is known, the solution may be referred to as a(n) ________. |
| Hydrolysis | When a salt reacts with water to produce an acidic or basic solution, the process is called ________. |
| Titration | ______ is the quantitative process wherein a standard solution is used to determine the concentration of another solution. |
| Buffer system | The type of solution that can absorb moderate amount of acid or base without significantly changing its pH is a(n) _______. |
| pH meter | Most chemists use a(n) _____ to determine a solution’s acidity. |