PARTIAL IONIZATION OF WEAK ACIDS AND WEAK BASES
Introduction Partial ionization is a phenomenon that occurs when a weak acid or a weak base is dissolved in water. In this process, only a small fraction of the molecules of the acid or base dissociate into ions. A weak…
ACIDS AND BASES EFFECTS
1) Effects of Acids and Bases on Indicators Acids and bases can have a significant effect on the color of indicators. An indicator is a substance that changes color when it is exposed to an acid or a base. The…
ARRHENIUS CONCEPTS OF ACIDS AND BASES
According to the Arrhenius theory, an acid is a substance that ionizes in water to produce hydrogen ions (H+) and a base is a substance that ionizes in water to produce hydroxide ions (OH-). In other words, acids are proton…