Monday, May 3, 2010

Acids and bases

Strong acids
Completely dissociate in water.
Are mineral acids (any acid that formula starts with an H)
HNO3
HCl
H2SO4
H3PO4

Weak acids
Partially dissociate in water
Are organic acids that have a COOH group
CH3COOH (ethanoic acid)

Strong bases
Any metal hydroxide
NaOH

Weak bases
NH3
CH3NH2

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