Chemistry Midterm Review Flashcards

1
Q

What type of ions have names ending in ide?

A

Anions, negative, non metals

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2
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A billiard ball has more mass than a marble because it

A

Has more matter

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3
Q

Identify processes involving a change in physical properties?

A

Change in shape, size, state (liquid-> solid -> gas)

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4
Q

What is true for all chemical reactions?

A

Conservation of mass

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5
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Explain the law of conservation of mass

A

Total mass of the reactants = total mass of products

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6
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Identify subatomic particles and everything you know around atoms about them? Charge, mass, location

A

Neutron- in nucleus, no charge, 1 amu
Proton- in nucleus, positive charge, 1 amu, atomic number= protons
Electron- around nucleus in electron cloud, negative charge, -p=n

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7
Q

The atomic number of an element is = to what

subatomic particle?

A

of Protons

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8
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How many protons, electrons, and neutrons does an atom with atomic number 60 and mass number 125 contain?

A

60 protons, 60 elections, and 65 neutrons. Mass #- atomic #= neutrons

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9
Q

How many valence electrons are in an oxygen atom?

A

6

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10
Q

Define molar mass

A

The mass of one mole of a substance

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11
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What is true about the molar mass of nitrogen gas?

A

Molar mass of N=14.07 g/mol but molar mass of Nitrogen gas= 28. 014 g/mol

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12
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The mass of a mole of MgF^2 is?

A

24+19+19=62 g/mol

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13
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Which elements form an ion with a 3– charge?

A

F, Cl, Br, I, At

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14
Q

Why do atoms share electrons in covalent bonds?

A

Meet the octet rule

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15
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Which elements can form diatomic molecules held together by triple covalent bonds? (HONClBrIF)

A

Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, chlorine, bromeme, iodine, fluoride

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16
Q

According to VSEPR theory, molecules adjust their shapes to keep what as far as possible?

A

Electron pairs

17
Q

How do atoms achieve noble-gas electron configurations in single covalent bonds?

A

Sharing 2 electrons

18
Q

When Group 3A elements form ions, they

A

Lose 3 electrons

19
Q

What is the correct name for the P^3- ion?

A

Phosphide

20
Q

Electronegativity

A

a measure of the tendency of an atom to attract a bonding pair of electrons.