Acid-Base Titrations (College Board AP® Chemistry)

Exam Questions

33 mins8 questions
11 mark

In a titration, the equivalence point is reached when 23.70 mL of 0.02 M potassium hydroxide reacts with 0.03 M of sulfuric acid. What volume of acid is needed?

  • 7.9 mL

  • 31.65 mL

  • 15.80 mL

  • 17.78 mL

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21 mark

Indicator

pKa

Methyl orange

3.7

Phenolphthalein

9.6

Phenol red

7.9

Bromothymol blue

7.0

The pH range of four different indicators are given in the table. Which indicator would be suitable for a titration involving hydrochloric acid and ammonia?

  • Methyl orange

  • Phenolphthalein

  • Phenol red

  • Bromothymol blue

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31 mark
PH curve

Which type of titration is indicated by the pH curve above?


  • Strong acid - strong base

  • Weak acid - weak base

  • Strong acid - weak base

  • Weak acid - strong base

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41 mark

The acid–base indicator bromophenol blue changes colour from yellow to blue over a pH range of 3.0–4.6. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

I. The pKa is between 3.0 and 4.6

II. In a neutral solution [HIn] > [In-]

III. It is a suitable indicator for a strong acid, weak base titration

  • I and II only

  • I and III only

  • II and III only

  • I, II and III

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51 mark
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The pH curve above represents a weak acid, strong base titration. The pH of the acid at half equivalence point is 4.90.

What is the Ka of the acid?

  • 4.90

  • 8.72

  • 1.26 x 10-5

  • 1.91 x 10-9

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