Neutralization
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Acids and Bases
By Oliver Smith
Acids and bases are everywhere in our lives. The activities in this guide will help students understand more about the properties of acids and bases and are a perfect supplement to lab time!
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Examples of Neutralization reaction | Have students identify different ways neutralization occurs with this activity.
Storyboard Text
- INDIGESTION
- I shouldn't have eaten so much!
- Take this tablet to neutralize your excess stomach acid!
- TOOTHPASTE
- We take antacids to neutralize excess stomach excess stomach acid when we have indigestion.
- The toothpaste neutralizes the acid on our teeth. If this acid isn't neutralized, it could lead to dental cavities.
- GROWING PLANTS
- This liquid has a pH of 10 to neutralize my acidic soil.
- Neutralization
- BEE STINGS
- Some soil is naturally acidic and some plants will only grow in neutral soil. Adding a base to the acidic soil will neutralize it.
- Bee venom is acid. Adding a base like baking soda to the sting will neutralize the acid and reduce discomfort.
- OUCH! That bee stung me and it really hurts!
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