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Chemistry 121, Winter 2008, LA Tech
Acids and Bases
There are many compounds when dissolved in water changes the Hydrogen ion (H+) (related to pH) concentration of to water to acid or basic sides
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a)Binary acids: E.g. HF, HCl, HBr, HI, H2S
b)Oxyacid: E.g. HNO3, H2SO4 , HClO4 
c)Organic acids: E.g.
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•d)   Hydroxy bases: NaOH, Ca(OH)2  
•e)   Amine bases:    CH3NH2 (methylamine)
•       (CH3)2NH (dimethylamine)
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