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Analytical Techniques II

Liam Magrath pg. 1


ACIDS AND BASES
Acid: A substance capable of donating a proton.
Base: A substance capable of accepting a proton.

Example of an acid-base reaction:


Acid + Water = Ions form Ionization reaction

There exists difference strengths of acids and bases (i.e. strong & weak)
o Strong acids or bases completely ionizes in water
o Weak acids or bases partially ionizes in water

Indicators can be used to determine whether a substance is acidic or basic

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