chemical reaction Flashcards

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what does (s) (L) (g) (aq) stand for when balancing equation?

A
s= solid 
L = liquid 
g = gas 
aq = aqueous solution
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2
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what is a aqueous solution?

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where the solvent is water

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3
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what is a solvent?

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a substance that dissolves a solute/ makes a most of the solution

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4
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what is a solute?

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a minor part of the solution/ is dissolved by the the solvent

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5
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what are the phase changes and their name?

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melting - liquids to solid  
vaporization - water to gas
condensation - gas to liquid 
freezing - liquid to solid 
sublimation -  solid to gas 
deposition - gas to solid
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6
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what is an exothermic reaction?

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when heat is released / surroundings hotter after reaction

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7
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what is an endothermic reaction?

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when heat is absorbed / surroundings colder after reaction

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8
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what are the heat formulas?

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ΔH = H(products) – H(reactants)
= Σ(bonds broken) - Σ(bonds formed).
𝑄 = 𝑚cΔ𝑇
Δ E system = - Δ E surroundings

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9
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what is combustion?

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a self sustaining chemical reaction occurs at temperatures above those of the surroundings. More simply, combustion is burning. and emits
h20 c02

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10
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what are the properties of a combustion reaction?

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Light and heat have been emitted.
New substances have been formed (carbon dioxide and water).
The process cannot be easily reversed

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11
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if delta H is negative is it exo or endo thermic?

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exothermic

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12
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what is bond enthalpy?

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amount of energy required to break 1 mol of a bond

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13
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dont need to know

A

press perfect

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