Chemstry 1123 Flashcards
random movement of microscopic particles resulting from collisions with molecules
Brownian movement
a type of collision in which the particles lose no energy
elastic
energy of motion
kinetic energy
energy of position
potential energy
total kinetic and potential energy of a substance
thermal energy
amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1.0 g of water from 14.5C to 15.5C
calorie
total kinetic energy of all the molecules of a substance
heat
average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance
temperature
process involving a loss of heat
exothermic
process involving absorption of heat
endothermic
device used to measure the total amount of heat given off by a reaction
calorimeter
exists when two opposing chemical or physical changes occur at equal rates in a closed system
equilibrium
according to this law, amount of heat lost equals amount of heat gained by an object
law of conservation of energy
amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance 1C
heat capacity
additional heat required to melt a substance at its melting point
heat of fusion
process of changing a substance from liquid phase to gas phase
vaporization
additional energy required to vaporize a substance at its boiling point
heat of vaporization
force of 1.0 Newton acting through a distance of 1.0 m
joule
amount of force required to accelerate an object with a mass of 1.0 kg to an acceleration of 1m/sec squared
Newton
measurement of the amount of heat gained or lost during a chemical reaction
calorimetry
pressure of gas in a state of equilibrium with its liquid
equilibrium vapor pressure
amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1.0 g of a substance of 1C
specific heat
Kinetic theory of matter
All matter consists of ____ such as molecules, atoms, etc.
particles
Kinetic theory of matter
The particles of a matter are in constant ____
motion
Kinetic theory of matter
____ between particles are completely ____
Collision; elastic
found first real evidence of invisible, moving atoms
Robert Brown
modern atomic theory of matter
John Dalton
Kinetic theory of gases
Gases are composed of independent ____
molecules