Curated OER
Identifying Types of Acids and Bases #2
In this acid and base worksheet, students fill in a table given acids and bases and identify the type of acid or base it is and the symbol used in calculations.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Unknown Weak Acid Problem
Perform an experiment to determine the pKa and concentration of an unknown acid.
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Chem Collective: Unknown Weak Acid Problem Bonus
Perform an experiment to determine the concentrations of a mixture of two acids.
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Chem Collective: Unknown Base Problem
Perform an experiment to determine the pKa and concentration of an unknown weak base.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: P H and Buffers Defined
This tutorial presents a review of the definitions for pH and buffer solutions
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Chem Collective: P H in the Absence of a Buffer
This tutorial describes the effects of adding strong base or strong acid to water.
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Chem Collective: How Buffers Work
This tutorial describes how buffers protect against pH changes when strong acid or base is added.
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Chem Collective: Determining the P Ka and Concentration Ratio
Use the virtual lab to determine the pKa of a protein then create a buffer solution with a specific concentration ratio of the protein in its protonated/ unprotonated form.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Unknown Acid and Base Problem
In this exercise, students graph the titration curve of an unknown acid and base to determine their pKa's and concentrations.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Dna Dye Binding: Equilibrium and Buffer Solutions
Students examine equilibrium and buffer solutions in a biological setting.
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Chem Collective: Strong Acid and Base Problems
Textbook-style strong acid and base problems that can be checked using the Virtual Lab.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Weak Acid and Base Problems
Textbook-style weak acid and base problems that can be checked using the Virtual Lab.
Frostburg State University
General Chemistry Online: Faq: Acids and Bases
Click the basic questions regarding acids, bases, and pH to view the answers. There are sections on basic concepts, buffer solutions, pH calculation, equilibrium constants, indicators, neutralization reactions, and titrations.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Identification of Strong and Weak Bases
Read and learn about strong and weak Arrhenius bases. View the written formula and discover what certain solutions may be dissolved and which molecules can be transferred.
Other
Chemguide: P H Curves (Titration Curves)
On this site from Chemguide, the titration curves for various acid-base combinations (weak acid/strong base, strong acid/strong base, etc.) are talked about with examples of each given.
Chem4kids
Chem4 Kids: Acids & Bases
This Chem4Kids site provides a general overview of acids and bases, and their use in chemistry. Content focuses on "names to know" and how acids and bases work.
Chem Tutor
Chem Tutor: Chemistry: Titration and P H Math Problems
This is a titration and ph math problem exercise; the answers are also provided.
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University: Acid Base Overview
Beginning with the example of the hydrangea, this page gives a good overview of acid-base chemistry.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor: Acid Base Chemistry
This Shodor Education Foundation page has a nice look at the major theories of acids and bases in less than one page. There are very simple defintions.
Purdue University
Purdue University: Calcium Hydroxide Crystal Structure
A picture of the crystal structure of calcium hydroxide. Additional plug-in required.
Other
The Acids, Alkalis and Salts Crossword
Test your chemistry knowledge with this exciting hands-on online crossword puzzle. Creative Chemistry has developed an on-line game for teachers to utilize in their classrooms.