calculations Flashcards
what does high atom economy result in?
less waste, lower negative environmental issues
what is the formula for atom economy?
Mr of desired product/Mr of total product x 100
what is the formula for percentage yield?
actual yield/theoretical yield x 100
what is the molar gas volume at r.t.p
24 dm3 mol-1
what is the molar gas volume at s.t.p
22.4 dm3 mol-1
what does complete combustion produce
H2O and CO2
what is a concordant titre
if they are within 0.20 cm3 of each other
methyl orange colour change adding acid to alkali
yellow to red
phenolphthalein colour change adding acid to alkali
red to colourless
what is empirical formula
smallest whole number ratio of each element in a compound
what is molecular formula
actual number of atoms of each element on a molecule- made of whole number empirical units
how do you balance diatomic molecules
using halves
base + acid?
salt + water (neutralisation)
acid + carbonate?
water + CO2
percentage uncertainty equation
uncertainty/reading x 100