ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS

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Across
  1. 2. It is the pH of a neutral solution
  2. 4. It is a form of calcium carbonate
  3. 6. It is used in the manufacture of sodium compounds such as borax
  4. 11. It is an acid found in our stomach
  5. 14. It is used in soda-acid fire extinguishers
  6. 15. It is the fixed number of water molecules present in one formula unit of a salt
  7. 17. These are dyes or mixtures of dyes which are used to indicate the presence of acids and bases
  8. 19. It is a base that dissolves in water
  9. 20. It is present in the tooth enamel
Down
  1. 1. It is a reaction between an acid and a base to give salt and water
  2. 3. It is present in the stinging hair of nettle leaves
  3. 5. It is found in the thick white and yellowish clouds which make up the atmosphere of Venus
  4. 7. It is process used for the production of sodium hydroxide from sodium chloride
  5. 8. It is an acid which is present in tomato
  6. 9. It is a scale used for measuring hydrogen ion concentration in a solution
  7. 10. It is an acid which is present in tamarind
  8. 12. It is produced by the action of chlorine on dry slaked lime
  9. 13. It is an aqueous solution of sodium chloride
  10. 16. It is a herbaceous plant which grows in the wild
  11. 18. The bases which completely ionize in aqueous solution to give hydroxide ions