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Salts are ionic compounds. Name the salt that forms when calcium oxide reacts with hydrochloric acid, and say which ions it contains.

Important Questions on Acids and Bases

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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 4
Zinc oxide is a base. Suggest a way to make zinc nitrate from it. Write a word equation for the reaction.
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 5
In what ways are the reactions of hydrochloric acid with calcium oxide and calcium carbonate similar?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 5
In what ways are the reactions of hydrochloric acid with calcium oxide and calcium carbonate different?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 6
Lime can help to control acidity in soil. Why?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 6
Lime can help to control acidity in soil. Name one product that will form when it is used.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 7
Zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid to form zinc chloride, ZnCl2. Show that this is a redox reaction.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 1
What is an ionic equation?
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases>Q>Q 1
Hydrochloric acid is neutralised by a solution of potassium hydroxide. What do you expect the ionic equation for this neutralisation reaction to be? Write it down.