Examples of apparent inconsistencies between different contexts
Neutralizing a weak acid does not lead to a neutral (ph=7) stoichiometric point
The term acid is used for both the substance (e.g. acetic acid) as an acid solusion
1. the term acid is used for both the substance and the particle
2. chemical reaction between hydrochloric acid and ammonia (gaseous phase) does not involve aqueous solutions with h3o+ and oh- present
Using an environmental context in order to study ionic theories and equilibrium theories, offers students with confusing messages about what should be learned and unnecessarily complicates the environmental issue
In a daily context the opposite of acid is sweet
Condition differ from the usual 25 C. terms base differ: base-pairs in DNA vs. base-contugated base