I am a year 7 student at St. Pius X Catholic School in Auckland, New Zealand. I am in the Te Wairua Pakiki 6 Learning Space. My teachers are Ms Nees-Kairua and Mrs Tui
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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Sea boat ll challenge 8
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Topic 8:Acids & Bases ll Term 3
ACIDS & BASES
Background: It is important for you to understand
the basics of pH before beginning this topic.
Here are some questions you may want to discuss before getting started.
What is pH?
How do you measure pH?You can use litmus paper.
What is the scale pH is measured on?
What pH level does water have? Is water acidic, basic, or neutral?
What is the most basic pH level?14
Notes about Acids & Bases:
If liquids have so much Hydroxide it is an Acid
H 30 H pH scale only has 0-14
Orange, grapes, and lemon had different acids
1.Tooth base
2.baking soda
3.cleaners
4.soap
5.Lemon juice
6.Vinegar
7.Detergent
8.Watermelon
9.Grapes
10.Oranges.
Amie or Purpose:Test the pH levels in
different household products.
Equipment: Well plate, pH strips/litmus
paper, pH chart/table,Dropper
Products:
Baking soda
Distilled water
Window cleaner
Toilet bowl cleaner
Lemon juice
Milk
Orange Juice
Apple juice
Vinegar
Detergent
Tea/coffee
Recorde your litmus test for household substances
Red litmus paper=Acid
Blue litmus paper= base
Substance | Acid/Base (Prediction) | Colour changes from? (Litmus paper is Blue ) | Result (Acid/Base) |
Detergent | Base | 7 | Neutral |
Vinegar | Acid | 1 | Acid |
Lemon Juice | Acid | 1 | Acid |
Apple Juice | Acid | 1 | Acid |
Orange Juice | Acid | 1 | Acid |
Window cleaner | Base | 14 | Neutral |
Toilet cleaner | Base | 7 | Base |
Distilled Water | Neutral | 7 | Neutral |
Milk | Neutral | 7 | Neutral |
Tea | Neutral | 3 | Acid |
Baking Soda | Neutral | 12 | Neutral |