Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Chemical Changes: Reacting an Acid and Base
In this chemistry lab, students will investigate chemical changes that occur when acids and bases react. It is meant to introduce the concepts of chemical changes, gases have mass, conservation of mass, and balancing equations. Students...
Other
Chemguide: Organic Acids and Bases Menu
Chemguide provides information on both organic acids and organic bases.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Acid Base Definitions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this module, define acids and bases and distinguish between Arrhenius and Bronsted-Lowry definitions to predict products in acid-base reactions that form water.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Relationship Between Ka and Kb
Learn about the relationship between Ka of a weak acid and Kb for its conjugate base. Practice equations for converting between Ka and Kb, and converting between pKa and pKb.
University of Waterloo (Canada)
Univ. Of Waterloo: Conjugate Acids of Bases
This site, created by a University of Waterloo Chemistry professor, applies conjugate pair theory. It also deals with the ionization constants for acids and bases.
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Science Quizzes: Acid Base Quiz
A twenty-question true-or-false quiz about acids and bases.
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry: Gridlocks: Level 1
A collection of grid puzzles that cover topics in basic chemistry, including acids, salts, alkalis, chemistry lab equipment, the periodic table, states of matter, and more. These are excellent for topic review and reinforcement. The...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bronsted Lowry Acid Base Theory
Understand the definition of Bronsted-Lowry acids and bases, strong and weak acids and bases, and how to identify conjugate acid-base pairs.
University of Southern California
Usc Chemistry: Acid Base Titration
This java site allows students to enter the concentration and volume of the base and acid and see the titration curve that is produced.
Simon Fraser University
Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Neutralization
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores neutralization in relation to acids and bases. Formulas and examples are also provided.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Unknown Weak Acid Problem Bonus
Perform an experiment to determine the concentrations of a mixture of two acids.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Unknown Weak Acid Problem
Perform an experiment to determine the pKa and concentration of an unknown acid.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Unknown Base Problem
Perform an experiment to determine the pKa and concentration of an unknown weak base.
Chemistry Collective
Chem Collective: Dna Dye Binding: Equilibrium and Buffer Solutions
Students examine equilibrium and buffer solutions in a biological setting.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Cabbage Chemistry
This experiment is for all the kids out there who love boiled cabbage. Even if you don't like cabbage, perhaps you will like this amazing color-changing liquid you can make with cabbage. You'll learn which solutions around your house can...
Simon Fraser University
Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Protons and Electron Pairs
Acting as an overview from the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site explores Lewis acids and bases with specific attention directed toward protons and electron-pairs. Other topics covered include proton-transfer reactions...
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Arrhenius Acid Base Reactions: Audio Book
Listen and learn about Arrhenius acid-base reactions while exploring mixtures, solutions, and their reactions. Examine the photos of the examples discussed in this website and discover how arrhenius acid-base reactions occur.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Project Ideas: How Acids Affect the Rate of Corrosion
In this chemistry science fair project, students will investigate how pH levels affect the rate of a common form of corrosion, called rusting. The Science Buddies project ideas are set up consistently beginning with an abstract,...
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Acids, Bases, and Acid Base Reactions [Pdf]
Find out everything you ever wanted to know about acids, bases, and acid-base reactions! This in-depth chapter discusses how to name these compounds and how they form solutions.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Acids, Bases, and Acid Base Reactions: Study Guide [Pdf]
Use this comprehensive study guide to review everything about acids, bases, and acid-base reactions. This will help you prepare for tests and quizzes.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor: Acid Base Chemistry
This Shodor Education Foundation page has a nice look at the major theories of acids and bases in less than one page. There are very simple defintions.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Acid Base Reactions
See the changes that occur on a molecular level when acids and bases react. Colorful animations show how the particles interact with each other.
Museum of Science
The P H Factor
This is a great source of chemistry experiments and information dealing with pH. Learning objectives are provided to explain the basis for each activity. Japanese and Chinese versions are also provided.
Center of Science and Industry
Cosi Columbus: Cabbage Patch Chemistry [Pdf]
Make your own indicator by using red cabbage leaves and common household items. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of how to determine if a substance is acidic, basic, or neutral based on the colors...