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9th Grade Chemistry- Acid and Base Reactions Practice Test



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Identify the indicator below.
a.
soap
c.
purple cabbage
b.
bleach
d.
lemon juice
 

 2. 

Which solutions are in the correct order of acid to base?
a.
vinegar, bleach, water
c.
bleach, vinegar, water
b.
water, vinegar, bleach
d.
vinegar, water, bleach
 

 3. 

A sour tasting candy with a pH of 2 is most likely
a.
neutral
c.
basic
b.
acidic
 

 4. 

To change a hydrangea flower bloom to a pink color the soil must be a pH of 6.0 - 6.2, which of the following would you add to a soil that has a neutral soil?
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a.
ammonia
c.
soap
b.
soda pop
d.
toothpaste
 

 5. 

Boiled purple cabbage water will turn acids red and bases blue and green.  This type of liquid is called a(n)
a.
indicator
c.
catalyst
b.
inhibitor
d.
neutralizer
 

 6. 

Identify the acid.
a.
HCl
c.
Ca(OH)2
b.
Mg(OH)2
d.
NH4OH
 

 7. 

Trout fish can handle a pH range of about 6.5 to 5.0, if you found dead trout floating in a pond and the pH is tested at a pH of 3. The pond is
a.
basic
c.
acidic
b.
neutral
 

 8. 

All of the following are examples of acids EXCEPT
a.
releases hydrogen ions
c.
releases hydroxide ions
b.
corrosive
d.
sour taste
 

 9. 

All of the following are acids EXCEPT
a.
vinegar
c.
lemon juice
b.
ammonia
d.
soda pop
 

 10. 

All of the following are bases EXCEPT
a.
soap
c.
bleach
b.
ammonia
d.
vinegar
 

 11. 

Which example is a property of a base?
a.
pH 1 - 6
c.
sour taste
b.
releases hydroxide ions
d.
releases hydrogen ions
 

 12. 

Identify the base.
a.
H2SO4
c.
NaOH
b.
HCl
d.
HNO3
 

 13. 

All of the following are acids EXCEPT
a.
HCl
c.
HNO3
b.
NaOH
d.
H2SO4
 

 14. 

Which example is a base?
a.
ammonia
c.
vinegar
b.
soda pop
d.
lemon juice
 

 15. 

All of the following are bases EXCEPT
a.
NH4OH
c.
Mg(OH)2
b.
HCl
d.
Ca(OH)2
 

Matching
 
 
Match the following
a.
Strong acid
d.
Weak base
b.
Weak acid
e.
Strong base
c.
Neutral
 

 16. 

pH 14
 

 17. 

pH 7
 

 18. 

pH 8
 

 19. 

pH 1
 

 20. 

pH 6
 



 
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