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Why is citric acid added to food?

A
to add bitterness
B
to add sweetness
C
to add color
D
to add tartness
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How does litmus paper identify a base?

A
A base turns red litmus blue.
B
A base turns blue litmus red.
C
A base turns yellow litmus blue.
D
A base turns orange litmus red.
4

Which salt is produced when NH sub 4 OH reacts with HNO sub 3 ?

A
NH sub 4 NO sub 2
B
KNO sub 2
C
NaNO sub 3
D
NH sub 4 NO sub 3
6

Which of these equations correctly expresses the self-ionization of water?

A
cap h sub 2 cap o plus cap h sub 2 cap o left right arrow 2H sub 3 cap o raised to the plus power
B
cap h sub 2 cap o plus cap h sub 3 cap o raised to the plus left right arrow cap h sub 2 cap o plus OH raised to the negative power power
C
cap h sub 2 cap o plus cap h sub 2 cap o left right arrow cap h sub 3 cap o raised to the plus plus OH raised to the negative power power
D
cap h sub 2 cap o plus cap h sub 2 cap o left right arrow 2 OH raised to the negative power
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What is the Arrhenius definition of a base?

A
A substance that increases cap h sub 2 cap o raised to the plus power concentration when it is dissolved in water.
B
A compound that donates protons.
C
A compound that accepts protons.
D
A substance that increases OH raised to the negative power concentration when it is dissolved in water.

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