{"id":149956,"date":"2022-03-21T10:55:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T05:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/acid-and-base-reaction-definitions-theories-lewis-concept-importance-and-uses\/"},"modified":"2022-03-21T10:55:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T05:25:44","slug":"acid-and-base-reaction-definitions-theories-lewis-concept-importance-and-uses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/","title":{"rendered":"Acid and Base Reaction &#8211; Definitions, Theories, Lewis Concept, Importance, and Uses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Introduction_to_Acid-Base_Reaction_Uses_of_Acids_Uses_of_Bases\" title=\"Introduction to Acid-Base Reaction ; Uses of Acids  ; Uses of Bases\">Introduction to Acid-Base Reaction ; Uses of Acids  ; Uses of Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Destructive_Definition_Chemistry\" title=\"Destructive Definition Chemistry\">Destructive Definition Chemistry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Theories_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"Theories of Acids and Bases\">Theories of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#PH_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"PH of Acids and Bases\">PH of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Properties_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"Properties of Acids and Bases\">Properties of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#What_are_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"What are Acids and Bases?\">What are Acids and Bases?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Theories_of_Acids_and_Bases-2\" title=\"Theories of Acids and Bases\">Theories of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#1_The_Arrhenius_Definition_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"1. The Arrhenius Definition of Acids and Bases:\">1. The Arrhenius Definition of Acids and Bases:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#2_Properties_of_Bases\" title=\"2. Properties of Bases\">2. Properties of Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#3_Impartial_Substances\" title=\"3. Impartial Substances\">3. Impartial Substances<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#4_The_Bronsted-Lowry_Definition_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"4. The Bronsted\u2013Lowry Definition of Acids and Bases\">4. The Bronsted\u2013Lowry Definition of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#5_Lewis_Concept_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"5. Lewis Concept of Acids and Bases\">5. Lewis Concept of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Difference_Between_Acid_and_Bases\" title=\"Difference Between Acid and Bases\">Difference Between Acid and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#The_pH_of_Acids_and_Bases\" title=\"The pH of Acids and Bases\">The pH of Acids and Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Importance_of_pH_in_Everyday_Life\" title=\"Importance of pH in Everyday Life\">Importance of pH in Everyday Life<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Natural_Indicators\" title=\"Natural Indicators\">Natural Indicators<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Sulphuric_Acid\" title=\"Sulphuric Acid:\">Sulphuric Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Hydrochloric_Acid\" title=\"Hydrochloric Acid:\">Hydrochloric Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Acetic_Acid\" title=\"Acetic Acid:\">Acetic Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Phosphoric_Acid\" title=\"Phosphoric Acid:\">Phosphoric Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Citric_Acid\" title=\"Citric Acid:\">Citric Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Ascorbic_Acid\" title=\"Ascorbic Acid:\">Ascorbic Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Boric_Acid\" title=\"Boric Acid:\">Boric Acid:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Aqua_Regia\" title=\"Aqua Regia:\">Aqua Regia:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Magnesium_Hydroxide\" title=\"Magnesium Hydroxide :\">Magnesium Hydroxide :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Calcium_Hydroxide\" title=\"Calcium Hydroxide:\">Calcium Hydroxide:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Sodium_Hydroxide\" title=\"Sodium Hydroxide:\">Sodium Hydroxide:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Ammonium_Hydroxide\" title=\"Ammonium Hydroxide:\">Ammonium Hydroxide:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/chemistry\/acid-base-reaction\/#Acid_and_Base_Reaction\" title=\"Acid and Base Reaction\">Acid and Base Reaction<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2>Introduction to Acid-Base Reaction ; Uses of Acids  ; Uses of Bases<\/h2>\n<p>An acid-base reaction is a type of chemical reaction that occurs when an acid and a base interact. Acids are compounds that release hydrogen ions (H+) when they dissolve in water, and bases are compounds that release hydroxide ions (OH-) when they dissolve in water.<\/p>\n<p>Acid-base reactions are important in many different areas of chemistry. Some of the most common applications of acid-base reactions include:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; neutralizing stomach acid<br \/>\n&#8211; cleaning metal surfaces<br \/>\n&#8211; dissolving rocks to create soil<br \/>\n&#8211; controlling the pH of solutions<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-149955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/acid-and-base-reaction-definitions-theories-lewis-concept-importance-and-uses.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/acid-and-base-reaction-definitions-theories-lewis-concept-importance-and-uses.jpg?v=1647840339 606w, https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/acid-and-base-reaction-definitions-theories-lewis-concept-importance-and-uses-300x212.jpg?v=1647840339 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Destructive_Definition_Chemistry\"><\/span>Destructive Definition Chemistry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chemical reactions that result in the breaking down of molecules into smaller pieces are called destructive reactions. In destructive reactions, the atoms that make up the molecules are rearranged and new chemical bonds are created. This can result in the release of energy in the form of heat or light.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Theories_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>Theories of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Arrhenius theory of acids and bases states that an acid is a substance that dissociates in water to produce hydrogen ions (H+) and a base is a substance that dissociates in water to produce hydroxide ions (OH-).<\/p>\n<p>The Br\u00f8nsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases states that an acid is a proton (H+) donor and a base is a proton (H+) acceptor.<\/p>\n<p>The Lewis theory of acids and bases states that an acid is a Lewis acid and a base is a Lewis base.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PH_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>PH of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An acid is a proton donor and a base is a proton acceptor. Acids and bases are opposites in that when an acid and a base are mixed, they neutralize each other and produce a salt and water. The pH of an acid is less than 7 and the pH of a base is greater than 7.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Properties_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>Properties of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>acids<\/p>\n<p>Bases are compounds that can react with acids to form salts. In general, acids are sour while bases are bitter. Acids also have a corrosive effect on metals.<\/p>\n<p>Some common acids are:<\/p>\n<p>hydrochloric acid<\/p>\n<p>nitric acid<\/p>\n<p>sulfuric acid<\/p>\n<p>acetic acid<\/p>\n<p>Some common bases are:<\/p>\n<p>ammonia<\/p>\n<p>sodium hydroxide<\/p>\n<p>potassium hydroxide<\/p>\n<p>calcium hydroxide<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>What are Acids and Bases?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acids and bases are two types of molecules that can interact with each other. Acids are molecules that can donate a proton (a hydrogen atom with an extra electron) to a base. Bases are molecules that can accept a proton from an acid.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Theories_of_Acids_and_Bases-2\"><\/span>Theories of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are a number of theories of acids and bases. Arrhenius believed that acids were substances that produced hydrogen ions (H+) in water, and bases were substances that produced hydroxide ions (OH-) in water. Bronsted-Lowry believed that acids were proton donors, and bases were proton acceptors. Lewis believed that acids were electron-pair donors, and bases were electron-pair acceptors.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_The_Arrhenius_Definition_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>1. The Arrhenius Definition of Acids and Bases:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acids are substances that produce hydrogen ions (H+) in aqueous solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Bases are substances that produce hydroxide ions (OH-) in aqueous solutions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Properties_of_Bases\"><\/span>2. Properties of Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bases are compounds that can accept a proton (H+) from an acid. Bases are electron donors.<\/p>\n<p>3. Properties of Acids<\/p>\n<p>Acids are compounds that can donate a proton (H+) to a base. Acids are electron acceptors.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Impartial_Substances\"><\/span>3. Impartial Substances<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>4. The Substance of Things<\/p>\n<p>5. The Identity of Substances<\/p>\n<p>6. The Unity of Substances<\/p>\n<p>7. The Variety of Substances<\/p>\n<p>8. The Causes of Substances<\/p>\n<p>9. The Ends of Substances<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_The_Bronsted-Lowry_Definition_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>4. The Bronsted\u2013Lowry Definition of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In 1923, Johannes Nicolaus Bronsted and Thomas Martin Lowry independently proposed a new definition of acids and bases. According to Bronsted and Lowry, an acid is a molecule that donates a proton (H+) to a base. A base is a molecule that accepts a proton from an acid.<\/p>\n<p>The Bronsted\u2013Lowry definition of acids and bases is more general than the Arrhenius definition. The Arrhenius definition only applies to acids and bases that dissociate in water. The Bronsted\u2013Lowry definition applies to all acids and bases.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Lewis_Concept_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>5. Lewis Concept of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In 1923, G. N. Lewis proposed a definition for acids and bases that is still used today. An acid is a substance that donates a proton (H+) to another substance. A base is a substance that accepts a proton from another substance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Difference_Between_Acid_and_Bases\"><\/span>Difference Between Acid and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acids and bases are two types of chemicals that can have different effects on the body. Acids are sour-tasting and can cause the body to lose water. Bases are bitter-tasting and can cause the body to gain water.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_pH_of_Acids_and_Bases\"><\/span>The pH of Acids and Bases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The pH of an acid is a measure of its acidity. The pH of a base is a measure of its basicity. The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14. A pH of 7 is neutral. Acids have a pH below 7. Bases have a pH above 7.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_pH_in_Everyday_Life\"><\/span>Importance of pH in Everyday Life<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>pH is important in everyday life because it is a measure of how acidic or alkaline a substance is. This is important because it affects how the substance interacts with other substances. For example, if something is too acidic it can corrode or damage other substances. If something is too alkaline it can be difficult to dissolve in other substances.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natural_Indicators\"><\/span>Natural Indicators<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many natural indicators that can be used to help you predict the weather.<\/p>\n<p>Some natural indicators that can be used to predict the weather are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>1. Clouds<br \/>\n-Clouds can be used to predict the weather because they are made up of tiny water droplets. The higher the altitude of the cloud, the colder the temperature.<br \/>\n2. Wind<br \/>\n-The direction of the wind can be used to predict the weather because the wind direction is affected by the pressure gradient. The pressure gradient is the difference in pressure between two points.<br \/>\n3. Precipitation<br \/>\n-Precipitation can be used to predict the weather because it is a result of the temperature, humidity, and pressure.<br \/>\n4. Sky<br \/>\n-The sky can be used to predict the weather because it is a result of the sun, moon, and stars.<br \/>\n5. Sunset and Sunrise<br \/>\n-Sunset and sunrise can be used to predict the weather because they are a result of the sun.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sulphuric_Acid\"><\/span>Sulphuric Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is a very corrosive acid that can cause severe burns. It is also a respiratory irritant.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hydrochloric_Acid\"><\/span>Hydrochloric Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A corrosive, colorless, oily liquid, HCl is used in the production of numerous organic and inorganic compounds. It is also used in the production of hydrochloric acid salt, a food additive.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Acetic_Acid\"><\/span>Acetic Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p>Water: 1<\/p>\n<p>The vinegar and water react to form acetic acid and hydrogen gas.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phosphoric_Acid\"><\/span>Phosphoric Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Phosphoric acid is a mineral acid with the chemical formula H3PO4. It is a colorless, odorless, and syrupy liquid that is soluble in water. Phosphoric acid is used in many industrial and commercial applications. It is a component of fertilizers and is also used in food processing and soft drinks.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Citric_Acid\"><\/span>Citric Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A natural preservative and flavoring agent.<\/p>\n<p>Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil: A natural essential oil that has a citrus scent.<\/p>\n<p>Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil: A natural essential oil that has a citrus scent.<\/p>\n<p>Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil: A natural essential oil that has a citrus scent.<\/p>\n<p>Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil: A natural essential oil that has a citrus scent.<\/p>\n<p>Cocamidopropyl Betaine: A natural surfactant and emulsifier derived from coconut oil.<\/p>\n<p>Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil: A natural moisturizing agent derived from coconut oil.<\/p>\n<p>Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract: A natural extract that has a cooling effect on the skin.<\/p>\n<p>Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Oil: A natural essential oil that has a lemony scent.<\/p>\n<p>Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil: A natural essential oil that has a woodsy scent.<\/p>\n<p>Decyl Glucoside: A natural surfactant and emulsifier derived from corn.<\/p>\n<p>Dipropylene Glycol: A synthetic solvent that helps ingredients mix together.<\/p>\n<p>Eucalyptus Globulus<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ascorbic_Acid\"><\/span>Ascorbic Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ascorbic acid is a water soluble vitamin that is found in many fruits and vegetables. It is also available as a dietary supplement. Ascorbic acid is important for wound healing, collagen formation, and bone growth. It is also a potent antioxidant.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Boric_Acid\"><\/span>Boric Acid:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Boric acid is a natural mineral that is also used in many commercial products. It is a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water. Boric acid is toxic if swallowed in large amounts, and it can also be an irritant to the skin and eyes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aqua_Regia\"><\/span>Aqua Regia:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>a mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acids, used to dissolve gold<\/p>\n<p>Aurum: the Latin word for gold<\/p>\n<p>Carat: a unit of weight for precious stones and metals, equal to 3.08 grains or 1\/24th of an ounce<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Magnesium_Hydroxide\"><\/span>Magnesium Hydroxide :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Magnesium hydroxide is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water. It is used as an antacid and laxative.<\/p>\n<p>Magnesium hydroxide is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water. It is used as an antacid and laxative.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calcium_Hydroxide\"><\/span>Calcium Hydroxide:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A compound of calcium and oxygen that is used to make mortar and plaster, as a flux in welding, and as a food additive.<\/p>\n<p>Calcium oxide: A compound of calcium and oxygen that is used to make mortar and plaster, as a flux in welding, and as a food additive.<\/p>\n<p>carbon: A chemical element that has the symbol C and atomic number 6. Carbon is a brittle, black, lustrous solid that is the most common element in the universe. It is found in all living things and is a major component of coal, oil, and natural gas. Carbon is used to make plastics and other synthetic materials.<\/p>\n<p>carbon dioxide: A colorless, odorless gas that is a by-product of combustion and is used in carbonated beverages and to produce dry ice.<\/p>\n<p>carbon monoxide: A colorless, odorless gas that is a by-product of combustion and is poisonous to humans.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sodium_Hydroxide\"><\/span>Sodium Hydroxide:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sodium hydroxide is a very strong base. It is also a corrosive chemical. It can cause severe skin burns and eye damage. Sodium hydroxide can also cause respiratory problems if it is inhaled.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ammonium_Hydroxide\"><\/span>Ammonium Hydroxide:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Aqueous ammonia, also known as ammonium hydroxide, is a solution of ammonia in water. It is a strong base with a pKa of 9.3. It is used in various industrial processes, including the production of fertilizers, textiles, and explosives.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Acid_and_Base_Reaction\"><\/span>Acid and Base Reaction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The reaction between an acid and a base is a neutralization reaction. In this reaction, an acid and a base react to form a salt and water. 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