chemistry_20151006230058 Flashcards

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Accuracy

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How close an experimental measurement is to the true value

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density

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The mass of a substance divided by its volume

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Derived unit

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A metric unit that is created by adding a prefix to a base unit

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Kelvin Scale

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A temperature scale in which 0 degrees is the lowest possible temperature

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mass

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The resistance of a sample of matter to being accelerated, generally used interchangeably with weight

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Precision

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How close multiple measurements are to one another

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standard

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an object or substance that is used to check the accuracy of a measuring device

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unit

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A standard, defined amount that is used to express other measurements.

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volume

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The amount of space an object occupies

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weight

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the force exerted by a gravitational field on an object that is directly proportional to its mass

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temperature

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A measure of how hot or cold a substance is relative to another substance

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heat

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The energy transferred between objects because of a difference in their temperatures only

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extensive property

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A property, such as mass, that depends on the quantity of substance present

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intensive property

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A property such as density that does not depend on the quantity of substance present

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uncertainity

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A characteristic of every measurement that results from the inexactness of the measuring device and the need to estimate when taking a reading

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Ammonium

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NH4 +1

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Carbonate

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CO3 -2

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Chlorate

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ClO3 -1

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Chromate

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CrO4 -2

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Cyanide

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CN -1

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Dihydrogen phosphate

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H2PO4 -1

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Acetate

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CH3COO -1

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Hydrogen carbonate

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HCO3 -1

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Hydrogen phosphate (

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HPO4 -2

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Hydrogen sulfate
HSO4 -1
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Hydroxide
OH -1
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Hydrogen sulfide
HS -1
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Nitrite
NO2 -1
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Nitrate
NO3 -1
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Oxalate
C2O4 -2
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Perchlorate
ClO4 -1
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Permanganate
MnO4 -1
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Phosphate
PO4 -3
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Phosphite
PO3 -3
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Sulfate
SO4 -2
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Sulfite
SO3 -2
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Mercury I
Hg2 +2
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Mercury II
Hg +2
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Copper I
Cu +
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Copper II
Cu 2+
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Iron II
Fe 2+
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Iron III
Fe 3+
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Tin IV
Sn 4+
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Lead II
Pb 2+
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Acetic acid
CH3COOH
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Hydrochloric acid
HCl
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Hydrobromic acid
HBr
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Hydroiodic acid
HI
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nitric acid
HNO3
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Sulfuric acid
H2SO4
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Sulfurous acid
H2SO3
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Chloric acid
HClO3
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Perchloric acid
HClO4
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Phosphoric acid
H3PO4
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H
1) Hydrogen1A
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He
2)Helium8A-but only has 2 valence electrons
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C
6)Carbon4A
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N
7)Nitrogen5A
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O
8)Oxygen6A
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F
9)Fluorine7A
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Na
11)Sodium1A
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Mg
12)Magnesium2A
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Al
13)Aluminum3A
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Si
14)Silicon4A
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P
15)Phosphorus5A
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S
16)Sulfur6A
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Cl
17)Chlorine7A
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K
19)Potassium1A
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Ca
20)Calcium2A
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Cr
24)Chromium6B
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Mn
25)Manganese7B
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Fe
26)Iron8B
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Co
27)Cobalt8B
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Cu
29)Copper1B
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Zn
30)Zinc2B
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Se
34)Selenium6A
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Br
35)Bromine7A
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Mo
42)Molybdenum6B
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Ag
47)Silver1B
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I
53)Iodine7A
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Sn
50)Tin4A
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Ba
56)Barium2A
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Au
79)Gold1B
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Hg
80)Mercury2B
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Pb
82)Lead4A
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atom
The smallest particle of an element
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atomic mass unit
A unit of mass used to describe atoms and molecules, approximately equal to the mass of a proton or a neutron.
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Atomic number
The number of protons in an atom, used to identify the element
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Atomic weight
The average mass of all atoms of an element on Earth
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Avogadro's number
The number of particles in one mole
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Chemical formula
A way to represent the numbers and types of atoms in a chemical compound
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Chemical substance
A substance that is made from two or more elements in a fixed ratio
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Electrically neutral atom
An atom that has no electrical charge
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Electron
A subatomic particle; the negatively charged component of atoms
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Element
A substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
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Extensive property
A properties who numerical value depends o the amount of substance, such as mass or volume
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formula unit
A group of atoms corresponding to a chemical formula
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Formula weight
The mass of a single formula unit
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Heterogeneous Mixture
A mixture that contains two or more visibly distinct components
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Homogeneous Mixture
A mixture in which all components are evenly distributed
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Intensive property
A measurable property that does not depend on the amount of substance, such as density
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Isotope
Atoms of the same element that have a different set of neutrons
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Mass number
The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom
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matter
anything that has a mass
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metal
an element or mixture of elements characterized by shiny appearance, ability to be molded without breaking, and conduct heat and electricity
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Mixture
A combination of two or more substances in which the relative amounts of the substances can be varied
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mole
An amount of a substance equal to its formula weight expressed in grams: 6.022x10^23
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neutron
A subatomic particle; the electrically neutral component in atoms
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noble gas
an element in group 8A
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non-metal
An element characterized by dull appearance, brittleness,and does not conduct heat or electricity
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nucleus
The cluster of protons and neutrons at the center of an atom
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period
The elements in horizontal row of the periodic table
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periodic table
A table that arranges the chemical elements based on their chemical properties
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property
anything about matter that can be measured or observed
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proton
a subatomic particle; the positively charged components of atoms
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representative element
An element in groups 1A through 2A or 3A through 8A
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Subatomic particles
A proton, neutron, and electron; one of the three particles that make up an atom
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anion
A negatively charged ion
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binary compound
A compound made from two elements
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bonding electron pair
A pair of valence electrons that is shared by two atoms and that holds the atoms close to each other
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cation
A positively charged ion
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Chemical bond
An attractive force that holds atoms together in a chemical compound
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Covalent bond
A chemical compound that is formed by the sharing of two electrons between two atoms
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double bond
a covalent bond in which four elections are shared between two atoms
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electronegativity
A measure of the attraction of an element for electrons
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ion
An aotm or group of atoms in which the numbers of protons and electrons are different
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ionic compound
A chemical compound that is made from ions
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molecule
An electrically neutral group of atoms held together by covalent bonds
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monatomic ion
An ion that consists of a single charged atom
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nonbonding electron pair
A pair of valence electrons that is not shared with another atom
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nonpolar covalent bond
a covalent bond in which neither atom has an electrical charge
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octet rule
the tendency of atoms to have 8 valence electrons when they form molecules or ions.
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polar covalent bond
a covalent bond in which the bonding electrons are shared unequally
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polyatomic ion
an ion that contains more than one atom
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rule of charge balance
the rule that any ionic compound have equal amounts of positive and negative charge.
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single bond
A covalent bond in which two atoms share one pair of electrons
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triple bond
A covalent bond in which 6 electrons are shared between two atoms
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stoichiometry
The study of the mass-mole-number relationships of chemical formulas and reactions
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reactant
A starting substance in a chemical reaction
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product
A substance formed in a chemical reaction
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chemical equation
A statement that uses chemical formulas to express the identities and quantities of the substances involved in a chemical or physical change.
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structural formula
A formula that shows the actual number of atoms, their relative placement, and the bonds between them.
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combustion analysis
A method for determining the formula of a compound from the amounts of its combustion products.
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isomer
One of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but different properties, often as a result of different arrangements of atoms
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empirical formula
A chemical formula that shows the lowest relative number of atoms of each element in a compound
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molecular formula
A formula that shows the actual number of atoms of each element in molecule of a compound
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aldehyde
An organic compound that contains a hydrogen atom bonded to a carbon dioxide
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carbonyl group
A functional group that contains a carbon atom and an oxygen atom linked by a double bond
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carboxylic acid
An organic compound that contains a carbonyl group bonded to a hydroxyl group
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dehydrogenation reaction
A reaction in which an organic compound loses two hydrogen atoms, creating an alkene group
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disulfide
An organic compound that contains two sulfur atoms bonded to each other; each sulfur atom is bonded to an alkyl group
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hydrogenation reaction
A reaction in which an alkene or alone gains hydrogen atoms, becoming an alkane or an alkene
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ketone
An organic compound that contains a carbonyl group bonded to two alkyl groups
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metabolic pathway
A sequence of reactions in a living organism that converts one key molecule into another
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oxidation reaction
A reaction that removes two hydrogen atoms from one or more molecules
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reduction reaction
A reaction that adds hydrogen atoms to a molecule
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alkylammonium ion
A cation in which a nitrogen atom forms four bonds, at least one of which is to an alkyl group
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amine
An organic compound that contains a nitrogen atom bonded to a combination of alkyl groups and hydrogen atoms
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carboxylate ion
An anion that is formed when a carboxylic acid loses a hydrogen ion
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decarboxylation reaction
A reaction in which a carboxylic acid breaks down into a molecule of carbon dioxide and a smaller organic molecule
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oxidative decarboxylation
A reaction between a carboxylic acid and a thiol that produces a thirster and a molecule of carbon dioxide
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thioester
An organic compound that contains a surfer atom bonded to a carbonyl group and an alkyl group
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zwitterion
An electrically neutral molecule that contains a positively ionized group and a negatively ionized group
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amidation reaction
A reaction in which a carboxylic acid and an amine combine to form an amide
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amide
An organic compound that contains a carbonyl group bonded to a nitrogen atom
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anabolic pathway
The metabolic pathways that build large molecules from smaller ones and that consume energy
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ATP Cycle
The reactions that make ATP from ADP and phosphate and then break the ATP back down, storing energy and then releasing it
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catabolic pathway
The metabolic pathways that break down large molecules into smaller ones and that release energy
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condensation reaction
A reaction in which two molecules combined to make a larger molecule and a molecule of water.
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copolymer
A large molecule that is built from alternating molecules of two smaller substances
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ester
An organic compound that contains an oxygen atom bonded to both a carbonyl group and an alkyl group
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esterification reaction
A reaction that combines an alcohol and a carboxylic acid to make an ester
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ether
An organic compound that contains an oxygen atom bonded to two alkyl groups
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hydrolysis reaction
A reaction in which a large molecule reacts with water, forming two smaller molecules
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metabolism
All of the reactions that occur in a living organism
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phosphoester
A compound formed when a phosphate ion condenses with an alcohol
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phosphorylation reaction
A reaction that adds a phosphate group to another molecule
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polymer
A large molecule that is built from repeating molecules of a smaller substance
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saponification reaction
The reaction of an ester with a strong base to form an alcohol and a carboxylate salt
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soap
A sodium or potassium salt of a fatty acid
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active site
The location on the surface of an enzyme where the substrates bind to the enzyme and the reaction occurs
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activity
The number of reaction cycles that an enzyme catalyzes per second
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alpha carbon
The carbon atom in an amino acid that is between the carboxyl group and the amino group
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alpha helix
A protein structure in which the polypeptide backbone folds into a tight coil
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amino acid
An organic compound that contains an amino group and a carboxyl group separated by one carbon atom
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beta sheet
Protein structure in which the polypeptide backbone folds into a set of parallel strands
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coenzyme
An organic molecule that is required by an enzyme
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cofactor
Any substance that is required by an enzyme
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competitive inhibitor
A molecule that fits into the active site of an enzyme and prevents the normal substrate from entering
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C-terminal amino acid
The amino acid that contains a free carboxyl group in a polypeptide
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Denature
To change the way a polypeptide is folded, normally rendering the polypeptide inactive
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effector
A molecule or ion that binds an enzyme outside of the active site and changes the activity of the enzyme
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enzyme-product complex
The combination of an enzyme and the products of the reaction it catalyzes, while the products remain in the active site.
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enzyme-substrate complex
the combination of an enzyme and the reactants of the reaction it catalyzes. The reactant molecules bound to active site
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essential amino acid
An amino acid that humans cannot make from other nutrients and must be present in a diet
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hydrophilic interaction
The attraction of hydrophilic amino acid side chains to the water molecules that surround a protein
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hydrophobic interaction
The tendency of hydrophobic amino acid side chains to cluster in the center of a protein, avoiding surrounding water molecules
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nitrogen cycle
The series of chemical and biological reactions that interconvert N2, inorganic ions such as NH4 and NO3-
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nitrogen fixation
The reactions that convert N2 into nitrogen containing compounds
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nonessential amino acid
An amino acid that humans can make from other nutrients
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N-terminal amino acid
The amino acid that contains a free amino group in a polypeptide
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peptide bond
The covalent bond between nitrogen and carbon that links consecutive amino acids into polypeptide
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Peptide group
The amide group that links consecutive amino acids in a polypeptide
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polypeptide
A molecule that is built from amino acids linked by peptide bonds; a protein
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primary structure
The sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide
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Protein
A large molecule composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order.
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quaternary structure
The way that two or more polypeptide chains bing together to form an active protein
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secondary structure
The coiling or folding of a polypeptide chain that is a result of hydrogen bonding between peptide groups
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side chain
The portion of an amino acid that distinguishes it from other amino acids
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substrate
A reactant in a reaction that is categorized by an enzyme
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tietiary structure
The folding of a polypeptide chain that is a result of interacting involving amino acid side chains
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triple helix
A protein structure in which three polypeptide chains coil around one another
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urea cycle
The sequence of reactions by which humans convert ammonium ions into urea
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alcoholic fermentation
An energy producing metabolic pathway in which glucose is broken down into ethanol and carbon dioxide
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anomers
One of the two isomeric forms of a carbohydrate that differ in the position of the hydroxyl group attached to the hemiacetal carbon atom.
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carbohydrate
An organic compound with a 1:2:1 ratio of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, or a large molecule built fro compounds that have this ratio.
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Krebs cycle
A catabolic pathway that breaks down the acetyl-CoA into CO2, producing energy in the form of ATP, NADH, and FADH2
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disaccharide
A carbohydrate that is built from two molecules of simple sugars
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fermentation
A catabolic pathway that breaks down carbohydrates using the reactions of glycolysis, but that doesn't require oxygen and doesn't produce NADH and FADH2
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glycolysis
A catabolic pathway that breaks down glucose into pyruvate, producing energy in the forms of ATP and NADH
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glycosidic linkage
The chemical link between simple sugars in a disaccharide or polysaccharide
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hemiacetal
An organic compound that is formed when an alcohol combines with an aldehyde or a ketone
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high energy molecule
A biological compound that produces a significant amount of energy when it is hydrolyzed, such as ATP
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lactic acid fermentation
A metabolic pathway in which glucose is broken down into lactate ions
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monosaccharide
The simplest type of carbohydrate
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polysaccharide
A carbohydrate that is built from many simple sugars linked together
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reducing sugar
A mono- or disaccharide that contains a hemiacetal group, allowing it to be oxidized easily
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storage polysaccharide
A polysaccharide whose primary function is a fuel source for an organism
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structural polysaccharide
A polysaccharide whose primary function is to supply the rigid framework of an organism
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beta oxidation
A metabolic pathway that breaks down fatty acids into acetyl-CoA
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essential fatty acid
A fatty acid that humans cannot make from other nutrients and that must be present in the diet
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fatty acid
An unbranched, long chain carboxylic acid that is used by living organisms to make fats
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glycerophospholipids
An organic compound built from glycerol, two fatty acids, a phosphate ion, and one other polar or ionized substance
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lipid
A biomolecule that is insoluble in water and is not a protein or a carbohydrate
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monoglyceride
A biomolecule that is made from glycerol and one fatty acid; one of the products of the digestion of fats
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oxidative phosphorylation
The sequence of metabolic reactions that oxidize NADH and FADH2 and uses the resulting energy to convert ADP into ATP
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triglyceride
An organic molecule built from glycerol and three fatty acids; a major fuel source for many types of cells
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reduction reaction
A reaction that adds hydrogen atoms to a molecule
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zwitterion
An electrically neutral molecule that contains a positively ionized group and a negatively ionized group
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primary structure of a protein
The sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide
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alpha helix
A protein structure in which the polypeptide backbone folds into a tight coil
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competitive inhibitor of an enzyme
A molecule that fits into the active site of an enzyme and prevents the normal substrate from entering
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effector of an enzyme
A molecule or ion that binds an enzyme outside of the active site and changes the activity of an enzyme
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polypeptide
A molecule that is built from amino acids linked by peptide bonds; a protein
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carbohydrate
An organic compound with a 1:2:1 ratio of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
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lipid
A biomolecule that is insoluble in water and is not a protein or a carbohydrate
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fatty acid
An unbranched, long chain carboxylic acid that is used by living organisms to make fats
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accuracy
How close an experimental measurement is to the true value
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atom
The smallest particle of an element
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atomic number
The number of protons in an atom, used to identify the element
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electron
A subatomic particle; the negatively charged component of atoms
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mole
An amount of a substance equal to its formula weight expressed in grams
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valence electrons
An electron in the outermost shell of an atom
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valence shell
The outermost shell of an atom
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cation
A positively charged ion
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electronegativity
A measure of the attraction of an element for electrons
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octet rule
The tendency of atoms to have eight valence electrons when they form molecules or ions
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dipole dipole attraction
The attraction between oppositely charged regions in two polar molecules
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ion-ion attraction
The attraction between oppositely charged ions
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solvent
The primary liquid component of a solution
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law of conservation of energy
The principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction
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activation of energy
The minimum energy that reactant molecules must have to react
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electrolyte
A substance tat conducts electricity when it dissolves in water
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specific heat
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of a substance by 1C
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solute
One component of a solution either the component that disappears during the dissolving process or the liquid that is present in the smaller amount
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chemical equilibrium
A stable mixture of products and reactants in which the rates of the forward reaction and reverse reaction are equal
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heat of reaction
The amount of heat absurd or given off by a chemical reaction
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acid
a molecule or ion that can donate a hydrogen ion to another molecule or ion
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base
A molecule or ion that can bond to a hydrogen ion
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conjugate pair
Two substances whose formulas differ by one hydrogen ion
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buffer
A solution that resists pH changes when acids or bases are added to it
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alkane
An organic compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen atoms linked by single bonds
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alkene
An organic compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen atoms and that contains a carbon-carbon double bond
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alcohol
an organic compound that contains an OH group bonded to an alkyl group
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saturated hydrocarbon
A hydrocarbon that does not contain any double or triple bonds
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VSEPR
The principle that valence electrons around an atom arrange themselves to be as far apart as possible
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enantiomer
Mirror image forms of a compound that are not superimposable
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Thermodynamics
The study of heat and its interconversions
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Thermochemistry
The branch of thermodynamics that focuses on the heat involved in chemical and physical change
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System
The defined part of the universe under study
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Surroundings
All parts of the universe other than the system being considered
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Internal Energy
The sum of the kinetic energy and potential energies of all the particles in a system
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heat
The energy transformed between objects because of a difference in their temperatures only
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work
The energy transferred when an object is moved by a force
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law of conservation of energy
A basic observation that the total energy of the universe is constant
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joule
The SI Unit of energy; 1J=1kg(m^2/s^2)
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calorie
A unit of energy defined as exactly 4.184J; originally defined as the heat needed to raise the temperature of 1g of water 1 degree Celsius
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state function
A property of the system determined by its current state, regardless of how it arrived at that state
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pressure-volume work
A type of work in which a volume change occurs against an external pressure
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enthalpy
A thermodynamic quantity that is the sum of the internal energy plus the product of the pressure and volume
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change in enthalpy
The change in internal energy plus the product of the constant pressure and the change in volume
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exothermic process
A process that occurs with a release of heat to the surroundings and therefore a decrease in the enthalpy of the system
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enthalpy diagram
A graphic depiction of the enthalpy change of system
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endothermic process
A process that occurs with an absorption of heat from the surroundings and therefore an increase in the enthalpy of the system
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heat capacity
The quantity of heat required to change the temperature of an object by 1 degree Kelvin
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specific heat capacity
The quantity of heat required to change the temperature of 1 gram of a material by 1K
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molar heat capacity
The quantity of heat required to change the temperature of 1 mol of a substance, in units of g/mol
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calorimeter
a device used to measure the heat released or absorbed by a physical or chemical process taking place within it
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thermochemical equation
A chemical equation that shows the heat involved for the amounts of substances specified
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Hess's law
A law stating that the enthalpy change of an overall process is the sum of the enthalpy changes of the individual steps
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standard state
A set of specifications used to compare thermodynamic data: one atm for gases behaving ideally, 1M for dissolved species, or the pure substance for liquids and solids
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standard enthalpy of reaction
The enthalpy change that occurs during a reaction when all components are in their standard states
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formation equation
An equation in which 1 mole of a compound forms from its elements
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standard enthalpy of formation
The enthalpy change occurring when 1mol of a compound forms from its elements with all components in their standard states
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fossil fuel
Any fuel, including coal, petroleum, and natural gas, derived from the products of the decay of dead organisms
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Polar molecule
A molecule with an unequal distribution of charge as a result of its polar bonds and shape.
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solvated
Surrounded closely by solvent molecules.
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electrolyte
a substance that conducts a current when it dissolves in water. A mixture of ions, in which the electrodes of an electrochemical cell are immersed, that conducts a current.
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nonelectrolyte
A substance whose aquesous solution does not conduct an electric current.
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Molecular equation
A chemical equation showing a reaction in solution in which reactants and products appear as intact, undissociated compounds.
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total ionic equation
an equation for an aqueous reaction that shows all the soluble ionic substance dissociated into ions.
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Spectator ion
an ion that is present as part of a reactant but is not involved in the chemical change.
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net ionic equation
a chemical equation of a reaction in solution in which spectator ions have been eliminated to show the actual chemical change.
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Precipitation reaction
A reaction in which two soluble ionic compounds form an insoluble product, a precipitate.
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Precipitate
The insoluble product of a precipitation reaction
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metathesis reaction
A reaction in which atoms or ions of two compounds exchange bonding partners.
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acid-base reaction
Any reaction between an acid and a base
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acid
In common Laboratory terms, any species that produces H+ ions when dissolved in water
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base
any species that produces OH- ions when dissolved in water.
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salt
An ionic compound that results from an Arrhenius acid-base reaction after solvent is removed
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titration
A method of determining the concentration of a solution by monitoring relative amounts during its reaction with a solution of known concentration
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equivalence point
the point in a titration when the number of moles of the added species is stoichiometrically equivalent to the original number of moles of the other species.
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end point
the point in a titration at which the indicator changes color.
324
oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction
a process in which there is a net movement of electrons from one reactant to another.
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oxidation
the loss of electrons by a species, accompanied by an increase in oxidation number.
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reduction
the gain of electrons by a species, accompanied by a decrease in oxidation number
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oxidizing agent
thee substance that accepts electrons in a reaction and undergoes a decrease in oxidation number
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oxidizing number
A number equal to the magnitude of the charge an atom would have if its sheared electrons were held completely by the atom that attracts them more strongly
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reducing agent
the substance that donate electrons in a redox reaction and undergoes an increase in oxidation number
330
activity series of the metals
a listing of metals arranged in order of decreasing strength if the metal as a reducing agent in aqueous reaction
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hydrogen
H+
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lithium
Li+
333
sodium
Na+
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potassium
K+
335
cesium
Cs+
336
silver
Ag+
337
magnesium
Mg2+
338
calcium
Ca2+
339
strontium
Sr2+
340
barium
Ba2+
341
zinc
Zn2+
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cadmium
Cd2+
343
aluminum
Al3+
344
hydride
H-
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fluoride
F-
346
chloride
Cl-
347
bromide
Br-
348
iodide
I-
349
oxide
O2-
350
sulfide
S2-
351
nitride
N3-