CST Review
Acids, Bases,
& pH
Copyright Richards 2009
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CST Review
Acids & Bases
and pH
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CST Review Questions
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CST Review Questions
How can substances be classified?
BasesAcids Neutral
1. Has pH1 - pH6
2. Turns litmus red
3. Tastes sour
1. Has pH7
2. Does not change
litmus
1. Has pH8 - pH14
2. Turns litmus blue
3. Tastes bitter
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CST Review Questions
CST Review Questions
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Think-Group-Share
What are three
classifications of
substances?
Think-Group-Share
What are three classifications
of substances?
 acids, bases, and neutrals
How can substances be classified?
Substances can be
classified as acids, bases,
or neutral.
BasesNeutralAcids
Think-Group-Share
Which of the following are
properties of bases?
A. Turn litmus paper blue
B. React with metals
C. pH 8 – pH 14.
D. Turn litmus paper red
E. Neutralize acids
F. Neutralize bases
F. pH 7
G. Feel slippery
H. Taste sour
I. pH 0 – pH 6
J. Taste bitter
Think-Group-Share
Which of the following are
properties of bases?
A. Turn litmus paper blue
B. React with metals
C. pH 8 – pH 14.
D. Turn litmus paper red
E. Neutralize acids
F. Neutralize bases
F. pH 7
G. Feel slippery
H. Taste sour
I. pH 0 – pH 6
J. Taste bitter
Class Work
Acids and Bases Graphic
Organizer
Turns litmus paper blue
Tastes bitter
Feels slippery
pH8 thru pH14
Neutralizes acids.
Think-Group-Share
Which of the following are
properties of acids?
A. Turn litmus paper blue
B. React with metals
C. pH 8 – pH 14.
D. Turn litmus paper red
E. Neutralize acids
F. Neutralize bases
F. pH 7
G. Feel slippery
H. Taste sour
I. pH 0 – pH 6
J. Taste bitter
Think-Group-Share
Which of the following are
properties of acids?
A. Turn litmus paper blue
B. React with metals
C. pH 8 – pH 14.
D. Turn litmus paper red
E. Neutralize acids
F. Neutralize bases
F. pH 7
G. Feel slippery
H. Taste sour
I. pH 0 – pH 6
J. Taste bitter
Class Work
Acids and Bases Graphic
Organizer
Turn litmus paper red
Taste sour
React with metals
Neutralize bases
pH0 - pH6
Think-Group-Share
Which of the following are
properties of neutrals?
A. Turn litmus paper blue
B. React with metals
C. pH 8 – pH 14.
D. Turn litmus paper red
E. Neutralize acids
F. Neutralize bases
F. pH 7
G. Feel slippery
H. Taste sour
I. pH 0 – pH 6
J. Taste bitter
Think-Group-Share
Which of the following are
properties of neutrals?
A. Turn litmus paper blue
B. React with metals
C. pH 8 – pH 14.
D. Turn litmus paper red
E. Neutralize acids
F. Neutralize bases
F. pH 7
G. Feel slippery
H. Taste sour
I. pH 0 – pH 6
J. Taste bitter
Class Work
Acids and Bases Graphic
Organizer
Do not change the color
of litmus paper.
pH 7
Do not neutralize acids
or bases.
Think-Group-Share
What does pH show about
substances?
 What atoms they are made of
 Their amount of energy
 How acidic or basic they are
Think-Group-Share
What does pH show about
substances?
 What atoms they are made of
 Their amount of energy
 How acidic or basic they are
What is pH?
V. pH shows how acidic or
basic a solution is.
Think-Group-Share
Match each type of
substance with its pH range.
 bases a) pH 7
 acids b) pH 8 - 14
 neutrals c) pH 0 - 6
Think-Group-Share
Match each type of
substance with its pH range.
 bases - b) pH 8 - 14
 acids - c) pH 0 - 6
 neutrals - a) pH 7
What is pH?
B. pH0 - pH6 = acids.
Acids = pH0 - pH6
What is pH?
C. pH7 = neutral (ex: water).
Neutral = pH7
What is pH?
B. pH8 - pH14 = bases.
Bases = pH8 - pH14

CST Review Acids and Bases