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A salt is best described as a compound that is formed from the reaction between

A
an acid and a base.
B
a strong acid and a weak acid.
C
a strong base and a weak base.
D
an acid and water.
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Look at the diagram showing hydrochloric acid being added to water. Which statement best explains what is taking place?

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A
A strong acid is disassociated completely, producing more conjugate base.
B
A strong base is disassociated completely, producing more conjugate acid.
C
Hydrogen is combining with chlorine to form more acid.
D
Hydrogen is combining with chlorine to form a strong base.
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Which description correctly characterizes the acidity or basicity of a solution?

A
The higher the pH is, the more the hydroxide ion concentration decreases and the more acidic the solution becomes.
B
The higher the pH is, the more the hydroxide ion concentration increases and the more basic the solution becomes.
C
The lower the pH is, the more the hydronium ion concentration decreases and the more acidic the solution becomes.
D
The lower the pH is, the more the hydronium ion concentration increases and the more basic the solution becomes.
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Which statement about the self-ionization of water is correct?

A
Two water molecules interact to form a water molecule and a hydroxide ion.
B
Two water molecules interact to form a hydronium ion and a hydroxide ion.
C
Two water molecules interact to form two hydronium ions.
D
Two water molecules interact to form two hydroxide ions.

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