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2C Main Group Elements Flashcards

1
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Most abundant elements in life

A

Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus

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2
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Most abundant elements on earth

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Oxygen, silicon, aluminum

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3
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Most abundant elements in universe

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Hydrogen, helium, oxygen

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4
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Protium composition

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Hydrogen with one e one p

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5
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Deuterium composition

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Hydrogen with one e one p one n

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6
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Tritium composition

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Hydrogen with one e one p two n

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7
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Use for alkali metals

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Reducing reagents, drying reagents

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8
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What alkali metal can react with nitrogen?

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Lithium because it’s the only one hard enough

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9
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Where are the triels

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Boron group

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10
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Where are the tetrels

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Carbon group

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11
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A state is metastable if

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It exists without observable change even though it is thermodynamically unstable with respect to another state

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12
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A group of MOs where the energy different between are so small that it behaves as continuous

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Band

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13
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Occurs when there is a significant energy difference between two bands

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Band gap

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14
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Incident photons raise electrons from valence band to conduction band

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Photovoltaic effect

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15
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A material behaves as a semiconductor without addition of a dopant

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Intrinsic semiconductor

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16
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Semiconductor that requires a dopant

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Extrinsic semiconductor

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17
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Dopant

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An impurity introduced in minute amounts to enhance electrical conductivity

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18
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Holes introduced above the energy levels of the valence band

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P type

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19
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Extra electrons introduced below the energy levels of the conduction band

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N type

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20
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Closo cluster

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Closed

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21
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Nido cluster

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One vertex missing

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22
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Arachno cluster

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Two vertices missing

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23
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Where are the pnictogens

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Nitrogen group

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24
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Composition of air

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Mainly nitrogen, some oxygen, then other gases

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25
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Chemiluminsecent reaction

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Reaction accompanied by the emission of light

26
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Accepted order of basicity of phosphines

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Cy > Et > Me > Ph > OMe > OPh > Cl > F

27
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Where are the Chalcogens

A

Oxygen group

28
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Where are the halogens

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Fluorine group

29
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Where are the noble gases

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Helium group

30
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Hypochlorite

31
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Oxidation number ClO-

32
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Point group ClO-

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C infinity v

33
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ClO- shape

34
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ClO- is a good…

A

Oxidizing agent

35
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Oxidation number ClO2-

36
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Chlorite

37
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Oxidation number ClO3-

38
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Chlorate

39
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Oxidation number ClO4-

40
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Perchlorate

41
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Chlorite point group

42
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Chlorate point group

43
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Perchlorate point group

44
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Chlorite shape

45
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Chlorite is a strong

A

Oxidizing agent

46
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Which chlorine oxoanion disproportionates

47
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Which chlorine oxoanion is a very weak ligand

A

Perchlorate

48
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Chlorate shape

49
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Perchlorate shape

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Tetrahedral

50
Q

seebeck effect

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power generation mode

51
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heat source like a lightbulb

A

seebeck effect

52
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peltier effect

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refrigeration mode

53
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cooling side like a battery

A

peltier effect

54
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positive ΔH favors which direction

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left to right

55
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positive ΔH requires or releases energy?

A

requires energy to be put in

56
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Lewis basicity and electron withdrawing groups

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more electron withdrawing groups = less basic

57
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NX3 is always a

A

lewis base

58
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relationship between bond order and bond length

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higher BO = shorter length

59
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common electron donors

A

N P O S F Cl

60
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common electron acceptors

61
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Most common intrinsic semiconductors

Inorganic (16 decks)

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