chemistry quiz #10 test 2 Flashcards

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1
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what is covalent bond?

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a strong bond; formed by sharing of electrons (strongest bond in chemistry)

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2
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What is a hydrogen bond?

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a weak bond; in DNA molecule

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3
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what is a mixture?

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2 or more elements physically combined no chemically bonds involved, can be separated

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4
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what is an example of a mixture?

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tea and sugar.

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5
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what are the three types of mixtures?

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solution, suspension, colloid

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6
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what is a solution?

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homogeneous; solute (small particles) mixed into solvent (H2O) transparent

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in a solution, what do the solute and solvent do?

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the solute is dissolved and the solvent does the dissolving (liquid)&raquo_space;H2O

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8
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what is suspension?

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large particles suspended in mixture, cloudy

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9
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what is a colliod?

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medium sized particles in mixture, jello like; cytoplasm

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10
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what is the pH scale?

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a standard measurement of the concentration of hydrogen ions

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11
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what is ionic bond?

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the transfer of electrons

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12
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what is cation?

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(+) particle

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13
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what is anion?

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(-) particle

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14
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what are considered neutral solutions? what is an example of a neutral?

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a pH of 7

H2O

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15
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What is considered an acidic solution?

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a pH less than 7

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16
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what is considered a basic solution (base)? What is an example of a base?

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pH more than 7

alkaline

17
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What is the difference between each pH number?

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10x

18
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what is an acid?

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sour; high # of H+; low # of OH

19
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what is a base?

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bitter, slippery; high # of OH; low # of H+ (soapy)

20
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what is litmus paper? What kind of test is preformed?

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an indicator for the determination of an acid or base

a qualitative test

21
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what is a qualitative test?

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it tests how acidic a substance is

red: acid. blue: base

22
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what is the formula for a qualitative test? what can you substitute?

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acid+base —– salt+h2o

stomach+ tums —– salt+ h2o

23
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what is the qualitative test called as a whole?

A

neutralization

24
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what is a physical change? example?

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appearance changes slightly and it is still recognizable

chewed food

25
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what is a chemical change? example?

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rearrangement of atoms; appearance totally changed

burned paper

26
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what is a chemical equation? what are the variables called in this?

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describes a chemical reaction

reactants and products

27
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what is the law of concervation?

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during a chemical reaction, mass (energy) is neither created nor destroyed

28
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what is an organic compound?

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carbon is present; found in every living thing; shown by structural formula

29
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what is an example of organic compound?

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c6h12o6

c12h22o11

30
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what is an inorganic compound?

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no carbon is present

31
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what is an example of an inorganic compound?

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H2o