Chapter 11-15 Final Review Semester 2 Flashcards
An example of a process in which entropy decreases is :
freezing
The process by which a solid becomes a liquid is:
melting
The amount of energy needed to melt KCl is that compound’s:
enthalpy of fusion
The strength of the forces between ions depends on
the size and charge of the ion
Pressure has an effect on boiling point because pressure affects:
the entropy of a gas
The attraction of the positive end of one molecule for the negative end of a neighboring molecule is a(n):
dipole-dipole force
When particles are moving between two phases and no net change in the amount of either phase occurs, ____ exist(s)
equilibrium
If the particles in a sample of matter have an orderly arrangement and move only in place, the sample is a :
solid
Because of dipole-dipole forces, the melting points of highly polar compounds are ___ those of less polar compounds
higher than
When a liquid is heated, the temperature stops rising at the liquids:
boiling point
Define surface tension.
the tendency of liquids to decrease their surface area to the smallest size possible
Define hydrogen bonding.
When hydrogen atoms on one molecule are attracted to atoms of high electronegativity on another molecule
The surface tension of water is greater than the surface tension of cooking oil because the attractive forces between the molecules of cooking oil is ______ than the attractive forces between the molecules of water.
less/lower
On a phase diagram, the liquid and vapor phase of a substance are impossible to tell apart above the :
critical point
The heat gained or lost when one mole of a substance vaporizes or condenses at its boiling point is called the :
enthalpy of vaporization
The particles in a colloid remain dispersed throughout the mixture because they :
are extremely small