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2.1 Atoms and reactions Flashcards

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1
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What is an isotope?

A

atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons and different masses

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What is relative isotopic mass?

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mass of an atom of an element compared with the mass of 1/12th of an atom of carbon-12

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3
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Formula with moles, mass, molar mass

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moles = mass/ molar mass

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4
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What is the name of NO3-

A

nitrate ion

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5
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What is the name of NH4+

A

ammonium ion

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6
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What is the name of OH-

A

hydroxide ion

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7
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What is the name of SO4 2-

A

sulfate ion

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8
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What is the atomic number

A

number of protons (= electrons)

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9
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Name the 4 common acids

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HCL - hydrochloric acid
H2SO4 - sulfuric acid
HNO3 - nitric acid
CH3COOH - ethanoic acid

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10
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Definition of ‘amount of substance’

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the quantity whose unit is the mole

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What does it mean if a substance is ‘anhydrous’?

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a substance that contains no water molecules

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12
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What are the benefits of maximizing atom economy?

A

-more sustainable - fewer raw materials used
-minimizes chemical waste
-maximizes efficiency
-less money spent on separation process

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13
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What is the ideal gas equation?

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pV=nRT
p - pressure (Pa)
V - volume (m3)
n - moles
R - ideal gas constant (8.314)
T - temperature (K)

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14
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Neutralization of acids equation

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acid + base –> salt + water

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How does neutralization make water?

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a bade readily accepts H+ ions from the acid
e.g. OH- accept H+ to form H2O

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16
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Describe oxidation and reduction in terms of electron transfer

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oxidation - loss of electrons
reduction - gain of electrons

17
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How to calculate percentage yield?

A

actual amount (mol) / theoretical amount (mol)
x100

18
Q

What is a strong acid?

A

acids that fully dissociate - release all their H+ ions

19
Q

What is the value of avogadros constant?

A

6.02 x 10^23

20
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What is ‘water of crystallisation’?

A

water molecules that form an essential part of the crystalline structure of a compound

21
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What is a weak acid?

A

acids that partially dissociate in water - release some of its H+ ions

22
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What is a base? and give examples

A

bases neutralise acids
e.g. metal oxides, metal hydroxides, ammonia

23
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What is a hydrated substance?

A

a crystalline substance containing water

24
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What is a standard solution?

A

a solution of known concentrations

25
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What is an acid?

A

substances that release H+ ions when dissolved in water

26
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What is an alkali?

A

substances that release OH- ions when dissolved in water

27
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What are the charges of a proton, neutron and electron?

A

+1, 0, -1

28
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What are the relative masses of a proton, neutron and electron?

A

1.0
1.0
1/2000

29
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What is the definition of relative atomic mass?

A

the weighted mean mass of an atom compared with 1/12th of the mass of an atom of carbon-12

30
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What is CO3 2-

A

carbonate ion

31
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What is the formula of a zinc ion?

A

Zn 2+

32
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What is the formula of a silver ion?

A

Ag+

33
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What is the definition of ‘empirical formula’?

A

the simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element in a compound

34
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What is the definition of ‘molecular formula’?

A

the number and type of atoms of each element in a molecule

35
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How to calculate moles using concentration and volume?

A

moles = concentration x volume

36
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What is the formula for atom economy?

A

(mr of desired product) / (mr of all products) x 100

37
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What are the 3 common alkalis?

A

NaOH - sodium hydroxide
KOH - potassium hydroxide
NH3 - ammonia

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