Strong Acids and Bases
Learning outcomes - after studying this topic, you should be able to:
list common acids and bases
define acids and bases according to the Arrhenius and Bronsted-Lowry models
apply equilibria to acids and bases
use the definitions of pH and K w to quantify the acidity and basicity of aqueous solutions
Textbook and eBook References
Sections 11.1 - 11.3 (in [main text] Blackman, Bottle, Schmid, Mocerino and Wille, Chemistry , 3rd Edition, 2015 (John Wiley)
[fundamentals focused alternative] Blackman, Bridgeman, Lawrie, Southam, Thompson and Williamson, Chemistry: Core Concepts , 2015 (John Wiley) )
ChemCAL, iChem and Contributed Resources
pH of Strong Acids and Bases
Description: Video tutorial and lots of examples on how to calculate the pH of a strong acids and strong bases
Tags: pH | strong acid | strong base
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
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