Acid bases and salts worksheet

1. Compare the properties of acids and bases. Circle any properties that they have in
common.

2. Name the salt formed in a reaction between:

a) hydrochloric acid & calcium hydroxide
b) sulfuric acid & magnesium hydroxide
c) nitric acid & barium hydroxide

3. Write a balanced equation for the reaction of:

a) hydrochloric acid and lithium hydroxide
b) sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide
c) nitric acid and magnesium hydroxide

4. Write a balanced equation for the reaction of:

a) sulfuric acid & iron (II) oxide
b) hydrochloric acid & magnesium oxide
c) nitric acid & copper (II) oxide

5. Write a balanced equation (including states) for each reaction.

a) nitric acid + copper (II) carbonate
b) sulfuric acid + potassium carbonate
c) sodium carbonate + hydrochloric acid

6. Write a balanced ionic equation (including states) for each reaction.

a) Nitric acid reacting with zinc metal.
b) Calcium metal plus sulfuric acid
c) Hydrochloric acid plus magnesium metal.