CHEM (DEF OF TERMS) Flashcards

1
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This is a homogenous part of the system in contact with other parts of the system but separated from them by a well-defined boundary.

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Phase

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2
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Solid to liquid?

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Melting

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3
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Liquid to solid?

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Freezing

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4
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Liquid to gas?

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Evaporation

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5
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Gas to liquid?

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Condensation

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6
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Solid to gas?

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Sublimation

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7
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Gas to solid?

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Deposition

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8
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Enumerate the kinds of intermolecular forces based on strength.

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  1. Ion-dipole
  2. Hydrogen bond
  3. Dipole-dipole
  4. London dispersion
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9
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This is an IMF (Intermolecular Force) between an ion an a polar molecule.

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Ion-dipole

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10
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This is an IMF between H and either the elements N, O, or F.

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Hydrogen bond

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11
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This is an IMF between polar molecules.

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Dipole-dipole

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12
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This an IMF that arises as a results of temporary dipoles induced in atoms or molecules.

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Dispersion forces

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13
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This is the case with which the electron distribution in the atom or molecule can be distorted.

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Polarizability

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14
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A property of liquid that requires a certain amount of energy to stretch or increase surface of a liquid by a unit area.

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Surface Tension

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15
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A property of liquid that is the intermolecular attraction between LIKE molecules.

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Cohesion

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16
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A property of liquid that is the attraction between UNLIKE molecules.

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Adhesion

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17
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A property of liquid that is the measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow.

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Viscocity

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18
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A property of solid that is rigid and has a long-range order where atoms, molecules, or ion occupy specific predictable positions.

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Crystalline Solid

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19
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A property of solid that doesn’t possess a well-defined arrangement and long-range molecular order.

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Amorphous Solid

20
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The basic repeating structural unit of a crystallin solid.

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Unit Cell

21
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A kind of crystal that is held together by electrostatic attraction.

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Ionic crystals

22
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A kind of crystal that is held together by covalent bonds.

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Covalent crystals

23
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A kind of crystal that is held together by intermolecular forces,

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Molecular crystals

24
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A kind of crystal that is held together by metallic bonds.

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Metallic crystals

25
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This is a combination of two or more components that are not chemically combined and retained their identities.

Can be physically separated.

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Mixture

26
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A kind of mixture that has component particles that cant be distinguised. A solution.

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Homogenous

27
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A kind of mixture that has easily recognisable components.

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Heterogenous

28
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A common technique that separates a mixture based on the boiling points of the components.

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Distillation

29
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A common technique that separates iron from other objects.

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Magnets

30
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A common technique that separates a mixture according to centrifuge.

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Centrifuge

31
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A mixture that appears to be a single substance but has two or more substances that are evenlu distributed amongst each other.

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Solution

32
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The part of a solution being dissolved.

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Solute

33
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The part of the solution that dissolves the solute.

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Solvent

34
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A process in which particles of substances separate and spread evenly amongs each other.

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Dissolving

35
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A classification of solution that contains the maximum quantity of solute that dissolves at a temperature.

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Saturated

36
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A classification of solution that contains more solute than is possible to dissolved.

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Unsaturated

37
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This is the amount of solute needed to make a saturated solution using a given amount of solvent at a certain temperature.

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Solubility

38
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Methods affecting solubility?

Hint: M.H.C.

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  1. Mixing
  2. Heating
  3. Crushing
39
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This is a mixture in which particles of a material are dispersed throughout a liquid or gas but are large enough that they settle out.

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Suspension

40
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This is a mixture in which particles of a material are dispersed throughout a liquid or gas but are not large enough to settle..

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Colloids

41
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A light scattering by particles in a colloid or else particles in a very fine suspension.

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Tyndall Effect

42
Q

List the colligative properties.

Hint: V.B.M.O.

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  1. Vapor Pressure
  2. Boiling Point
  3. Melting Point
  4. Osmotic Pressure
43
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A colligative property that is defined as the pressure exerted by a vapor in thermodynamic equilibrium with its condensed phases at a given temperature in a closed system.

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Vapor Pressure

44
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A colligative property that is a phenomenon that the boiling point of a liquid will be higher when another compound is added, meaning that a solution has a higher boiling point than a pure solvent.

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Boiling Point

45
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A colligative property that is a phenomenon of reduction of the melting point of a material with reduction of its size.

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Melting Point

46
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A colligative property that is the minimum pressure which needs to be applied to a solution to prevent the inward flow of water across a semipermeable membrane.

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Osmotic Pressure