Alexa Rivera

Sara Guzmán

Acids and Bases

Arrhenius Lewis
Bronsted-Lowry In the Lewis theory, an
According to Arrhenius, acid is any ion or
According to Bronsted-
acids are the molecule that can
Lowry theory, acid is a
hydrogen-containing accept a pair of
substance which
compounds which give nonbonding valence
donates an H+ ion or a
H+ ions or protons on electrons. A Lewis acid
proton and forms its
dissociation in water. is an electron-pair
conjugate base and the
And bases are the acceptor. A Lewis base
base is a substance
hydroxide compounds is any substance, such
which accepts an H+ ion
which give OH− ions on as the OH- ion, that can
or a proton and forms
dissociation in water. donate a pair of
its conjugate acid.
nonbonding electrons.

Examples of Examples of
Arrhenius Bronsted-Lowry

Examples of Lewis

Titration process and

pH indicators
The two common indicators
used in acid-base titration is
pH and pH Scale
Phenolphthalein and methyl
orange. In the four types of
acid-base titrations, the base
is being added to the acid in
each case. A graph is shown
below where pH against the
volume of base added is
considered.

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