2A The atoms and redox Flashcards

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1
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Atomic number

A

No. protons in the nucleus of an atom

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Mass number

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No. protons and. neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

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3
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Ion

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Charged particle

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4
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Isotope

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An atom of the same element with the same number protons and electrons, however a different number of neutrons with the same properties.

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Relative isotopic mass

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The mass of an atom of an isotope compared with 1/12 th of the mass of one carbon-12 atom

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6
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Why carbon-12

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Exactly 12 amu and is pure + unreactive

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7
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Relative atomic mass

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

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How to calculate relative atomic mass

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[abundance x mass] + [abundance x mass] +[abu…] divided by the total abundance

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9
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How to work out relative abundance on a mass spectograph

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[total height (cm) ÷ No. isotopes] x 100

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10
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Relative molecular mass

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the weighted mean mass of a molecule compared with 1/12th of one atom of carbon-12

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11
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Relative formula mass

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the weighted mean mass of a formula unit compared with 1/12th of one atom of carbon-12

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12
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1st ionisation energy

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The amount of energy required to remove 1 electron from each atomic one mole of gaseous. atoms to form 1+ ions
Potassium: K(g) —-> K+(g) + e-

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13
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3 factors which effect 1st ionisation energy

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  1. No. protons (Atomic number)
  2. The number of inner shells (Shielding)
  3. Distance from the nucleus to the outer shell
    always talk about the nuclear. attraction.
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14
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Successive ionisation energy

A

finish.

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15
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s orbital

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2 electrons

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16
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p orbital

A

6 electrons

17
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d orbital

A

10 electrons

18
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f orbital

A

14 electrons

19
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sub shell fill order

A

1s2s2p3s3p4s3d4p4d4f

20
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Most energy orbital

Least energy orbital

A

f block
d block
p block
s block

21
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Which way are electrons lost?

A

Electrons are lost from the outer orbital regardless of energy level

22
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Gr 1and Gr 2 and He orbital block

A

s block

23
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Gr 3-8 orbital block

A

p block

24
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transition metals not in G3-7 orbital block

A

d block

25
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Random bottom one orbital block

A

f block

26
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Exception to sub shell fill order

A

Copper : 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 3d^10 4s^1

Chromium: 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 3d^5 4s^1

27
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Oxidation

A

The loss of electrons

28
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Reduction

A

The gain of electrons

29
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Oxidising agent

A

Removes electrons from other substances

30
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Reducing agent

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Adds electrons to other substances

31
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Oxidation rules

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  1. Uncombined atoms have an ON of 0
  2. Gr.1 elements have an ON of 1+
  3. Gr.2 elements have an ON of 2+
  4. Flourine has an ON of 1-
  5. Oxygen has an ON of 2-, except in peroxides its 1-
  6. Hydrogen has an ON of 1+ except in hydrides its 1-
32
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Oxidation in redox

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If the oxidation number is increased, oxidation has taken place

33
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Reduction in redox

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If the oxidation number is decreased, reduction has taken place

34
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mnumonic for learnign fill order

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