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Title: GCSE Chemistry 2.2 - Acids and Bases
Description: These are concise, exam-focused notes made using the WJEC specification and BBC Bitesize. (I achieved an A*.) This is one of six topics in the unit.

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Neutralisation



exothermic
H+(aq) + OH-(aq) → H2O(l)

The reactions of strong and weak acids


Weak acids react with metals, bases and carbonates in the same way as strong acids,
but the reactions occur more slowly and are less exothermic
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The reactions of acids with bases


always produce a metal salt and water

The reactions of acids with carbonates




produce carbon dioxide gas, a salt and water
Effervescence is observed
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SO42- + Ba2+ → BaSO4

The preparations of a soluble salt from an insoluble base or carbonate

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Allowing the filtered solution to evaporate slowly over a period of days results in the
formation of larger crystals
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The silver halides and barium sulfate are insoluble
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Title: GCSE Chemistry 2.2 - Acids and Bases
Description: These are concise, exam-focused notes made using the WJEC specification and BBC Bitesize. (I achieved an A*.) This is one of six topics in the unit.