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Handout
Other

Chem Guide: Strong and Weak Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from a retired Chemistry professor explains the terms strong and weak as applied to acids. As a part of this it defines and explains what is meant by pH, Ka and pKa and emphasizes the importance of not confusing the words...
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eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Weak Acid Base Equilibria

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about weak acid and base ionization reactions and the related equilibrium constants, Ka and Kb. Relate Ka and Kb to pH, and calculate percent dissociation.
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eBook
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Relationship Between Ka and Kb

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the relationship between Ka of a weak acid and Kb for its conjugate base. Practice equations for converting between Ka and Kb, and converting between pKa and pKb.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Strengths and Weaknesses of Acids and Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
In the chemical economy, acids actively give away their protons while bases actively collect them, but some more aggressively than others. George Zaidan and Charles Morton use the currency of subatomic particles to explain this unseen...
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Activity
Other

Csu Stanislaus: Titration

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this titration experiment tutorial. Involves titration of weak acids with strong bases and weak bases with strong acids.
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Weak Acid Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about what happens when a weak acid is added to water. View examples, an acid dissociation constant table, and a study sheet.
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Handout
Chem Tutor

Chemtutor: Weak Acids and Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
For high school or college chemistry students. Discusses the use of dissociation constants to determine strength of an acid or base.