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Ch. 2 Polar Covalent Binds And Acids and Bases Flashcards

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1
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These electrons are bonded and attracted more strongly by one atom than the other.

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Polar covalent bond

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Electron distribution between atoms is not symmetrical.

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Polar covalent bonds

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3
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Intrisitic ability of an atom.yo attract the shared electrons in a covalent bond

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Electronegativity

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Electronegativity across the periodic table increases how?

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From left to right and bottom to top with upper right being the highest

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5
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Halogens attract electrons…

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strongly

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Metals on the left side of the table attract electrons…

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weakly

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7
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Non-polar covalent bond have atoms with ___ EN.

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Similar

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Polar covalent bonds have atoms with EN ____ than 2.

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less than

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9
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Ionic bonds have atoms with EN ___ than 2

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greater

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This is the shifting of electrons in a bond in response to EN of nearby atoms.

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Inductive effect

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What color are electron rich areas on an electrostatic potential map?

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red

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12
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What color are electron poor areas on an electrostatic potential map?

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blue

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13
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The arrows in an electrostatic map indicate what?

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Direction of bond polarity.

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14
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This is a net molecular polarity, due to difference in summed charges.

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Dipole moment

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15
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What is the symbol for a dipole moment.

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mu

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16
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If a molecule has no center of symmetry and the dipoles do not cancel then there is____

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A dipole moment

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17
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If a molecule has a center of symmetry then the dipoles cancel each other out then ___

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There is no dipole moment

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18
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If bond dipoles do not cancel each other out then a molecule will have a ___ ____.

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dipole moment.

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19
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The most polar bond is one that joins the two atoms together with the bigger difference in

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EN.

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20
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The stronger atom with higher EN in a polar bond has a net charge of?

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  • negative
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21
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The weaker atom with a lower EN in a polar bond has a net charge of?

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+positive

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22
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This is comparing the bonding of an atom in the molecule to the valence electron structure.

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Formal Charges

23
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If an atom has one more electron in the molecule it is shown with a __ charge.

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  • negative
24
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If an atom has one less electron in the molecule it is shown with a ___ charge.

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+positive

25
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Molecules that have structures that cannot be shown with a single representation.

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resonance

26
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Resonance forms differ only in the placement of their ___ bonds or ___ electrons.

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pi or nonbonding

27
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The resonance structure is more ___ than any individual resonance form would be.

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stable

28
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The curved arrow on a resonance structure shows what?

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That a pair of electrons moves from the atom or bond at the tail of the arrow to the atom or bond at the head of the arrow.

29
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Any 3 atoms grouping with a __ orbital on each atom has two resonance forms.

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p

30
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This acid is a substance that donates a hydrogen cation (H+)

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Bronsted acid

31
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This base is a substance that accepts a hydrogen cation (H+)

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Bronsted base

32
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This is a symbol for H+

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a proton

33
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This acid is a substance that can accept an electron pair from a base.

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Lewis acid

34
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This base is a substance that can donate an electron lone pair to an acid.

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Lewis Base

35
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This is the negative common logarithm of the ___ used to express acid strength

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pKa

36
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This is the equilibrium constant for the reaction of an acid with water to form a hydronium ion and the conjugate base is a measure related to the strength of the acid.

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Keq

37
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Stonger acids have a ___ Keq.

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larger

38
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Weaker acids have a ___ Keq.

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smaller

39
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This is the acidity constant.

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Ka

40
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Ka ranges from 10^15 for ___ acids and 10^60 for ____ acids.

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stonger

weaker

41
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pKa is similar to___.

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pH

42
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A low pKa = a low pH which is a ___ acid.

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stronger

43
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pKa= -log of?

A

Ka

44
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Organic acids area characterized by…

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the presence of positively polarized hydrogen atoms.

45
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These lose a proton from O-H such as methanol and lose a proton from C-H.

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Organic acids

46
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An anion is stabilized by having a ___ charge on a highly electronegative atom and by resonance.

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negative

47
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This is the most common organic bases.

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Nitrogen containing compounds derived from ammonia

48
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These have an atom with a lone pair of electrons that can bond to H+

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Organic bases

49
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Vacant orbitals are ready to accept for which type of acid?

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Lewis acid

50
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Full orbitals are ready to donate for which type of base?

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Lewis base

51
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A + charge on an ion makes it an electron acceptor which is a?

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which is a lewis acid

52
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Organic chemistry is ___ space.

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3-D

53
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This is the most important noncovalent interaction in biological molecules. The forces are result of attractive interaction between a hydrogen bonded to an electronegative atom and an unshared electron pair on another O or N atom.

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Hydrogen bonds

54
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This is the weakest intermolecular force and is a temporary attractive force that results when the electrons in two adjacent atoms occupy positions that make the atoms form temporary dipoles.

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Dispersion Force

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