Chapter 4-6 Solutions Flashcards

1
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Define a solution

A

a homogeneous mixtures containing a solvent and one or more solutes

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2
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Is a solvent or solute larger in quantity in a solution?

A

solvent

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3
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Is salt an ionic or covalent compound?

A

ionic

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4
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Are ions placed in a solution able to separate into their component ions?

A

yes

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5
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What are ionic compounds in a solution known as?

A

electrolytes

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6
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Is salt in a sport beverage an electrolyte?

A

yes

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7
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What is a non electrolyte?

A

a solution in a compound that cannot be separated from the compound

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8
Q

Would sugar in a compound be an electrolyte or a nonelectrolyte?

A

nonelectrolyte

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9
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What is a colloid?

A

made of particles of one substance that are dispersed but not dissolved in another substance

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10
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What is a key characteristic of colloids?

A

They scatter light

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11
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What is the effect called when a colloid has the ability to scatter light?

A

Tyndall effect

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12
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what is a good example of a colloidal substance?

A

milk

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13
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what is a suspension?

A

made of particles of one substance that are visible in another substance

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14
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What must occur for a solute to separate a hydrogen bond in water?

A

the solute must also be able to form a hydrogen bond

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15
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Explain a hydrogen bond donor

A

the molecule that supplies the hydrogen atom in the bond

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16
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explain a hydrogen bond acceptor

A

the molecule that contributes the negatively charged atom (either nitrogen or oxygen) to the bond

17
Q

What is an electrolyte?

A

a chemical compound that conducts electricity when it dissolves in water

18
Q

What must happen in order for an electrolyte to conduct electricity?

A

the solute must form ions when it dissolves in water

19
Q

Does a nonelectrolyte conduct electricity when it dissolves in water?

A

No

20
Q

What type of bond are non electrolytes?

A

molecular