CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 7.1 The Characteristic Properties of Acids and Bases Topic Practice

Question 1

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Which statement about aqueous weak acids is correct?

A

Weak acids are always dilute aqueous solutions.

B

Weak acids dissociate fully in aqueous solution.

C

When a weak acid is added to blue litmus paper, it stays blue.

D

When a weak acid is added to solid magnesium, effervescence is seen.

Question 2

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What is the colour of thymolphthalein in dilute hydrochloric acid?

A

blue

B

red

C

yellow

D

colourless

Question 3

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Which row describes the reactions of magnesium hydroxide and magnesium oxide?

effect of heat on hydroxide

effect of heating oxide with carbon

forms magnesium oxide

magnesium and carbon dioxide formed

forms magnesium oxide

no reaction

no reaction

magnesium and carbon dioxide formed

no reaction

no reaction

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