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2.1.3- Amount Of Substance Flashcards

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1
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What is the amount of a substance?

A

The number of particles in a substance

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2
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What is a mole?

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The amount of a substance that has the same number of particles as there are atoms in 12 grams of carbon-12

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How do you work out the number of particles?

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Moles x avogadros constant

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4
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How do you work out moles?

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Mass/ mR

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What is molar mass?

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The mass per mole and has units gmol-1

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What is molar gas volume?

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The gas volume per mole and has units dm3mol-1

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7
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How do you convert tonnes to kg?

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1 tonne= 1000kg

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How do you convert mg to g?

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1000mg = 1g

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9
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How do you convert dm3 to cm3?

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1 dm3 = 1000 cm3

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10
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How do you convert dm3 to litres?

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1 dm3 = 1 litre

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How do you convert cm3 to 1 ml?

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1 cm3 = 1ml

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12
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What is empirical formula?

A

The simplest whole number ratio of atoms of each element present in a compound

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What is molecular formula?

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

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14
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What is water of crystallisation?

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Water that is part of the crystalline structure. The molecules are stoichiometrically chemically bonded into the crystal structure

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What is an anhydrous substance?

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Contains no water of crystallisation

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16
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What is a hydrated substance?

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Contains water of crystallisation

17
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What is a standard solution?

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A solution of known concentration

18
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What is a limiting reagent?

A

The reactant that isn’t in excess

19
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How do you calculate concentration?

A

Mass/ volume

20
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What is the ideal gas equation?

A

pV= nRT

21
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What is R in the ideal gas equation?

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The ideal gas constant, 8.31 Jk-1mol-1

22
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How do you work out percentage yield?

A

Experimental mass/ theoretical mass x 100

23
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How do you work out atom economy?

A

Mr of desired product/ mr of reactants x 100

24
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Why is it desirables to have a high atom economy?

A

So there is little wastage, which is economically viable for industrial scale manufacture and preserves raw materials

25
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What equipment do you use for mass?

A

Digital mass balance

26
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What equipment do you use for volume?

A

Measuring cylinder

27
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What equipment do you use for volume of a standard solution?

A

Volumetric flask

28
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What equipment do you use to measure volume of gas?

A

Gas syringe

29
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How do you convert from mol/dm3 to g/dm3?

A

X mr

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