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Equilibrium definitions

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1
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Qrx

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Reaction quotient, when K expression is not at equilibrium

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K>Q

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Reaction favors the products; reaction shifts to the right

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K<Q

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Reaction favors the reactants; reaction shifts to the left

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Kp

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Keq for gases in P

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Conversion of torr to atm

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1 atm = 760 torr

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Kc

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Keq for solutes in [ ]

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Ksp

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Keq for salt dissociation in solubility

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Ka

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Keq for acid dissociation in H₂O

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Kb

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Keq for bases hydrolyzing in H₂O

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Kw

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Kew for autoionization of H₂O

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K>1

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Reaction favors the products

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K<1

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Reaction favors the reactants

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Complex equilibrium

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A balance between two separate reactions that share a common reagent

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External stress

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Changing moles, [ ], P, V or T

Pure solids or liquids do not disrupt the equilibrium or Keq

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Properties of a Closed Flask

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Rigid material
Fixed volume
Variable pressure

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Properties of a Closed Piston

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Flexible material
Varied volume
Pinitial = Pfinal

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Exothermic reaction

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Gives off heat; -Δh

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Endothermic reaction

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Absorbs heat; +Δh

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Dissociation factors

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Lattice energy
Solvation energy
Entropy

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Lattice energy

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the interionic forces in the crystal form

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Solvation energy

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the strength of attraction between solvent & dissociated ions

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Entropy

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the solute form is more disordered than the crystalline form

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Solubility

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the breaking apart of a lattice to allow particles to move freely in a solvent

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Dissolving

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breaking of intermolecular forces as a solid becomes a solute; molecule remains intact

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Dissociation

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breaking of ionic bonds within a lattice structure as a salt becomes a solute; molecule ionizes

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Solvent

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Fluid species with greatest [ ]

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Solute

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Species not in highest [ ]

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Saturated

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point in a solution where no more solid solute can dissolve in solution
rate of dissociation = rate of precipitation

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Supersaturated

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amt of solid solute dissolved in solution is beyond the max amt @ a given temp

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Molar solubility

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max # of moles of solid solute that can dissolve into enough solvent to make 1L of solution under standard conditions

31
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Anions insoluble in water

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-2 & -3 anions

32
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MX Ksp

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x²

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MX₂ Ksp

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4x³

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MX₃ Ksp

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27x³

35
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M₂X

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4x³

36
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M₃X

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27x³

37
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Anion infinitely soluble in H₂O

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NO₃- (nitrates)

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