Ch 5 Lec 2 - Reactions in Aqueous Solutions Flashcards
1
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allow us to determine the unknown concentration of acid in a sample, by adding known volumes of base until the solution becomes neutral
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acid-base titrations
2
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reactions in which electrons are transferred from one substance to another
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redox reactions
3
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losing electrons is called blank
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oxidation
4
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gaining electrons is called
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reduction
5
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species which is oxidized but helps something else be reduced
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reducing agent
6
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species which is reduced but helps something else be oxidized
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oxidizing agen
7
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When balancing redox reactions, you must divide the reaction into two blank
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half reactions
8
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half of the reaction must be the blank part and half must be the blank part
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reduced, oxidized