Chem Test 4th Quarter Flashcards

1
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How to find Activation Energy

A

transition state-reactants

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2
Q

How to find Activation Energy for the reverse reaction

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transition state-products

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3
Q

how to find delta E (^E)

A

products-reactants

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4
Q

describes a process or reaction in which the system absorbs energy from its surroundings, products are higher than reactants

A

endothermic process

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5
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is a chemical reaction that releases energy by light or heat, reactants are higher than products

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exothermic process

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6
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the study of how fast a reaction proceeds and what happens to reactants as they turn to products

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chemical kinetics

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7
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A single molecular event, such as the collision of molecules, resulting in a reaction

A

elementary reaction

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8
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the step by step sequence of reactions by which the overall chemical change occurs

A

reaction mechanism

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9
Q

a species that appears in some steps, but not in the equation

A

reaction intermediate

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10
Q

the reactants and products all exist in a single phase

A

homogeneous reaction

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11
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in order to occur, reactants molecules must collide with an energy greater than some minimum value and with the proper orientation

A

collision theory

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12
Q

the minimum energy required for two molecules to react

A

activation energy

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13
Q

unstable grouping of atoms that can break up to form products

A

activated complex

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14
Q

factors influencing the rate of a reaction

A
  1. higher temps
  2. increased concentration of reactants
  3. increased surface area
  4. nature of reactants
  5. cataylst
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15
Q

the equation that relates the rate of a reaction to the concentrations of reactants and catatlysts rasied to various powers

A

rate law

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16
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rate law equation

A

rate=K[A}^m[B]^n[C]^p

17
Q

equation to find K

A

k= Rate/(conA)(conB)

18
Q

rate determining step in a reaction mechanism

A

the slowest step

19
Q

what order is a reactant with no coefficiants?

A

first order

20
Q

the same as or an integer multiple of the empirical formula

A

molecular formula

21
Q

the formula of a substance written with the smallest whole number ratio

A

empirical formula

22
Q

a reaction intermediates get ____ out in an equation

A

canceled

23
Q

How many different nonmetals bond to form a binary molecular compound?

A

2

24
Q

If their are 2 reactants in a process, the molecularity of that rate determining step is

A

bimolecular

25
Q

Do practice with rate laws

A

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26
Q

Do practice with % composition

A

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27
Q

Do practice with empirical formulas

A

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28
Q

the sum of the average atomic masses of all the atoms represented in its formula

A

formula mass

29
Q

the % by mass of each element in a compound

A

percent composition

30
Q

the change in concentration of reactants per unit time as a reaction process

A

reaction rate

31
Q

reactants in different phases

A

heterogeneous

32
Q

the power to which a reactant is raised to

A

order