Give formulas of these acids, bases and salts

boron silicide               B[2]Si                                        magnesium phosphide
Mg[3]P[2]

sodium hydroxide         NaOH                                     zinc hydroxide Zn (OH)[2]

iron(III)chloride           FeCl[3]                                      aluminium sulfide
Al[2]S[3]

sulfuric acid                  H[2]SO[4]                                     sulfurous acid
H[2]SO[3]


Chemistry quiz^

1. A solution has a pH of 4 - what does this mean?

It is acidic.
It is neutral.
It is alkaline.

2. Which of the statements below is correct?

Bases are acids that dissolve in water.
Bases are alkalis that dissolve in water.
Alkalis are bases that dissolve in water.

3. A liquid has a pH of 7. What does this tell you about the liquid?

It is water.
It is sodium chloride solution.
It is neutral.

4. Which salt is made when calcium carbonate reacts with hydrochloric acid?

sodium chloride
calcium chloride
calcium sulphate

5. Which pair of substances will react together to make copper sulfate?

copper and sulfuric acid
copper oxide and sulfuric acid
copper oxide and hydrochloric acid

6. Which is the correct order of methods for making a salt from an acid and an insoluble base?

filtration ==> evaporation ==> neutralisation
neutralisation ==> evaporation ==> filtration
neutralisation ==> filtration ==> evaporation^


 1. Elements are substances which / that cannot be broken down by chemical methods any further.
 2. Silver and gold are elements which / that are widely used in jewellery.
 3. Kampus is the part of Masaryk University whose seminar rooms are equipped with modern
audio-visual systems.
 4. Salt which / that comes from the sea is considered to be the best for cooking.
 5. Our teacher is the person whose instructions we must obey.
 6. The beaker which / that you use for experiments has to be cleaned afterwards.
 7. The scientists  who discovered the presence of sodium in the Sun are Robert Bunsen and Gustav
Kirchhoff.
 8.  Which of you can describe a Bunsen burner?
 9.  Who knows the symbols of all the chemical elements?
10. Destructive distillation is a method  which / that involves separating a mixture of several
components of different boiling points.