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1 .       When metals react with acids, metal atoms lose electrons. [Hint]

 
 


2 .       Acids turn litmus paper blue. [Hint]

 
 


3 .       Alkaloids are organic acids. [Hint]

 
 


4 .       The Arrhenius definition of an acid is a substance that produces H+ ions in aqueous solution. [Hint]

 
 


5 .       An acid-base reaction is a neutralization reaction. [Hint]

 
 


6 .       Solutions of weak acids can be concentrated. [Hint]

 
 


7 .       Kw is called the wet constant for water. [Hint]

 
 


8 .       A solution is basic if the pH is less than 7. [Hint]

 
 


9 .       Human blood is buffered. [Hint]

 
 


10 .       Combustion of coal in the Midwest can cause acid rain in the northeastern portion of the United States. [Hint]

 
 






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