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Acids and Bases - Coggle Diagram
Acids and Bases
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Acids
Properties
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Reacts with metals, carbonates and bases/alkalis
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Uses of Acids
Sulfuric Acid
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Making detergents, paints and artificial plastics
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Nitric Acid
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Used to make explosives, plastics, and medicinal drugs
Indicators
Definition
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Provide a safe way for us to determine whether a substance is acidic, a neutral or an alkaline
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Other Indicators
Not only indicates if a solution is an acid or an alkali, but also can tell us how strong or weak an acid or alkali is
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Importance of pH
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Soil
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Examples
Orchids, strawberries and apples
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Bases
Properties
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If a base can dissolve in water, it will form an alkali
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pH Scale
Definition
Numbered between 0-14
Acids
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Smaller the pH value, the stronger the acid is
Alkali
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Larger the pH value, the stronger the alkali is
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