Ch 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

This chemical causes ______ in marine animals (______)

A

bioluminescence, aequorin

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2
Q

How many elements are essential to life?

A

25 of the 92

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3
Q

Life depends on…

A

Chemical reactions

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4
Q

What elements makes up 96% of living matter?

A

HCON

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5
Q

What elements account for the other 4%?

A

P, Ca, S, K

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6
Q

An element can be broken down into another substance. T or F?

A

F

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7
Q

Atomic #

A

of protons

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8
Q

Atomic #

A

of protons

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9
Q

Atomic mass

A

Protons + neutrons

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10
Q

Outside shell

A

Valence shell

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11
Q

Outside shell

A

Valence shell

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12
Q

All shells participate in chemical rxns

A

F; only valence shell

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13
Q

Cation

A

Atom with a net positive charge, has more protons than electrons in the valence shell

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14
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Cation

A

Atom with a net positive charge, has more protons than electrons in the valence shell

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15
Q

Anion

A

Atom with net negative charge, more electrons in valence than protons

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16
Q

Octet Rule

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17
Q

Valence shell of HONC

A
18
Q

The number of electrons needed is equal to….

A
19
Q

Covalent bonds

A

Electrons shared

20
Q

Polar vs nonpolar

A
21
Q

In polar covalent bonds one atom is more _____ and ____ aren’t equally shared

A
22
Q

Partial charge

A
23
Q

Partial charge

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24
Q

Electronegativity

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25
Q

Electronegativity

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26
Q

H Bonds

A
27
Q

Isotopes

A
28
Q

Isotopes

A