chemistry 7 and 8 Flashcards
involves using relationships between reactants and or products in a chemical reaction to determine desired quantitative data
stoichiometry
the use of balanced chemical equations in the conversion process
stoichiometry
means element
stoikhein
metron means
measure
stoichiometry literally translated means _
the measure of elements
how chemists measure the amount of substance
mole
a mole of a substance contains _ representative particles
6.02x10^23
is the SI unit for amount of substance
mole
the number 6.02x10^23 is called_
Avogadro’s number
italian physicist and lawyer who helped clarify the difference between atoms and molecules
Amadeo Avogadro di Quaregna
refer to the species present in a particular substance
representative particles
can be atoms, molecules, ions, or formula units
representative particles
seven elements that exist as diatomic molecules
H2, N2, O2, F2, Cl2, Br2, I2
used for compounds that are made up of ions and have primarily ionic bonding
formula mass
known as molar mass is used for compounds that are composed of molecules and have primarily covalent bonding
molecular mass