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The acid and base will neutralize each other and the resulting solution will be more neutral. If the base being neutralized is strong, the resulting salt will be neutral. If the base is weak the resulting salt will be acidic. A solution of such a salt may be called a buffer.
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What happens when the base is added to an acid is the same as what is my pet's name?
Yes.
Happens when an acid is added to a base?
If you add the same quantity of an acid and a base it will become neutral.i.e forms salt and water
What happens when you mix an acid with a hydroxide base?
acid + base = salt+ water
Why is the base added to the acid and not the other way round?
This is because the base can neutralize the acid faster than a base
What happens in a Lewis acid-base reaction?
An acid accepts an electron pair from a base.
What is added to an acid to maintain its pH?
a base
What happens when a weak acid and a strong base combine?
you get an acid.
What is the opposite of a strong acid?
It depends which part of the stong acid concept you are concerned with: A weak acid is the opposite of a "strong" acid A strong base is the opposite of a strong "acid" A neutral solution is the oppposte of a strong acid (a reactive solution)
What happens when you mix HCl and phenolphthalein?
After a pH=10 the color of phenophthalein is fuchsia.
How does pH change when an acid is added to a base?
The pH lowers from around 14 to a lower number as acid is added.
How is acid and neutralization connected?
Acid is neutralized when it is added to an equal amount of base.
What is the reaction of the base when added in acid?
This is a neutralization reaction.
