Electrochemistry and Colligative properties Flashcards

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in electrochemistry, the goal is to get __ ___ out of __ __ or vice versa

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electrical work, chemical reaction

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Electrical work is one type of _____ work. In a process at constant pressure and temperature, the maximum non-expansion work that can be extracted from a system in a ___ __ is equal to the change in __ __ by this process.

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non-expansion, reversible process, gibbs energy

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a cell that produces electricity as a result of a spontaneous chemical reaction in the cell

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galvanic cell

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a cell who’s reaction is driven by an external source of current from humans

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electrolytic cell

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The ___ is where oxidation takes place, and the ___ is where the reduction takes place. The reaction at the ___ always appears at the left.

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anode, cathode, anode

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The ___ equation gives a relation between the electromotive force and the __ ___ in the cell. Ecell and Ecell° are both ___, being independent of the ____ chosen for the cell reaction

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nernst, actual concentration, intensive, size

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The __ ___ electrode potential is set to be 0 at all temperatures, and the reaction is ______. The standard electrode potential of an electrode is the emf measured for a cell where the ___ electrode is the standard hydrogen electrode, and the ___ is the one in question with all components in their standard states.

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standard hydrogen, 2H+ + 2e –> H2, left, right

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To calculate the emf of a total reaction, it is the ____ - ____, where the right hand side is the more _____ and greater magnitude ___ ___

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rhs, lhs, positive, reduction potential

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For a spontaneous cell, the ecell is ___, while if the backwards reaction is spontaneous the ecell is ____. Ecell is __ at equilibrium

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positive, negative, 0

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For a whole cell reaction, to calculate the total ecell, calculate the ecell of each cell separately using its ______ __ ___, and taking into account the number of _____ in each reaction. Then it is ______ -_____. In the standard emf, the amount of ___ is not included in the equation

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standard reduction potentials, electrons, rhs, lhs, electrons

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In a half reaction, the standard emf and emf need to be calculated from the _______ ____ ____

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gibbs free energy

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12
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The effect of a solute is to ____ the boiling point of a solvent and to ___ its freezing point.

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raise, lower

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13
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bB is the ___ of the solute, in other words, the ____ of solute / ____ of solvent

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molality, moles, kg

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14
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Kb is the _____ constant and it depends on the type of solvent only. It is equal to ____/____

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ebullioscopic, MRTb^2/Hvap

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Kf is the ____ constant and it depends on the type of solvent only. it is equal to ____/___

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MRTf^2/Hfus

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16
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Colligative properties like the elevation. of the boiling point and depression of the freezing point depend only on the ____ of solute particles and not on the ___ of solute molecules

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number, identity

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17
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Xb is the mole fraction of the solute, in other words, the number of moles of the ____ over the number of moles of the ____. Or the number of moles of the solute over (___/___)

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solute, solvent, mass(solvent)/Mw(solvent)

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18
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The flow of pure solvent through a semipermeable membrane into a more concentrated solution

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osmosis

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19
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The pressure that must be applied to the concentrated solution to stop the inward flow of solvent

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osmotic pressure

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In an ___ environment, the amount of ions in and out of the cell are the same. In a ____ environment, there are more solutes in the cell, and water will enter the cell, and it will ___. In a _____ environment, there are less solutes inside the cell and water will flow out of the cell, making it ____

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isotonic, hypotonic, lyse, hypertonic, shrivel

21
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For a solvent in a solution, the gibbs free energy is ____ than the standard gibbs free energy for a pure solvent at standard pressure. This is because the activity in the equation for gibbs free energy is equal to the __ ___. If there is any solute present, the mole fraction will be ___ than 1 and the gibbs free energy will be smaller. This is the __ ___ behind why pure solvent travels to the solution side. The equilibrium conditions is that the gibbs free energies of both sides are ____.

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less, mole fraction, less, driving force, equal

22
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the osmotic pressure of the solution with respect to the pure solvent is ___. This pressure results because of the ____ gibbs free energy of the solution in comparison to the solvent. The solvent will migrate through the membrane to increase the ___ ____ on the solution until the free energies are equal

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p-p°, smaller, hydrostatic pressure

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At constant ___ for a ___ solution, the osmotic pressure is proportional to the ___ of the ____

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temperature, dilute, molarity/concentration, solute

24
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The distribution between ions between two solutions in contact through a semipermeable membrane at equilibrium, with one solution containing an electrolyte protein ion that cannot permeate the membrane

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Donnan membrane equilibrium

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The potential difference across the membrane due to a concentration difference of individual ion on each side of the membrane

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donnan potential

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When there are unequal concentrations of ions across the membrane, there is ____ of the solvent, and thus an ___ ___ difference.

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migration, osmotic pressure

27
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The inside and outside membrane ___ ___ must both equal ___.

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charge balances, 0

28
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Any cell delivering current to an external circuit is operating ___ since the current flow is generated by a -___ reaction. This means we can’t measure the full electrical potential of the cell because part of it is being used to generate ___ __. To measure the true cell potential, we must operate under conditions of ___ __ _ _, by using a __ ___ to balance the emf against a known standard voltage so that no current flows.

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irreversibly, spontaneous, current flow, 0 current flow, potentiometer circuit

29
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By having the spontaneous process occur in an electrochemical cell we can use the decrease in __ __ __ to drive an electron flow through the __ __ and produce net work.

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gibbs free energy, external circuit

30
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The ____ cell is one where metallic zinc and a copper electrode are immersed in _____ and ___ solutions respectively

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daniell, ZnSO4, CuSO4

31
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With metal to metal electrodes, the reacting species are in _ ___ with each other and the __ ___. You can use these to figure out when one metal will ___ another from solution

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intimate contact, external circuit, displace

32
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In a metal to insoluble salt electrode, components must be arranged so they are in ____ amongst themselves and can be in ___ contact with the other half. This is useful in the measurement of ___ ___ ___

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contact, electrical, solubility product constants

33
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Gas electrodes where two H electrodes have different concentrations of ___ could be used as a ___ ___. The emf would be equal to about ____pH

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H+, pH meter, 0.0592

34
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The 4 colligative properties are ___ __ ___, __ _ ___, __ __ ___, and __ __

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vapor pressure lowering, freezing point depression, boiling point elevation, osmotic pressure

35
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Colligative properties assume that the solute is _____ so the only gas present is the solvent vapor, and that the solute is _____ in the solid solvent

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non-volatile, insoluble

36
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When a solute is added to a pure solvent, the entropy ___, and thus the gibbs free energy _____. The gibbs free energy of the ___ and ___ meanwhile stays the same. This means that the freezing point ____ and the boiling point ____

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increases, decreases, solid, liquid, decreases, increases

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When a substance is added to a pure liquid, there is more ____ in the solution, so there is less tendency for the solvent to ___ and acquire the higher entropy of its ____. in other words, when there is already more entropy in the solution, ____ vapor has to form ___ the free energies of the two phases, so ___ __ is lowered and boiling point is raised

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randomness, escape, vapor, less, equalize, vapor pressure

38
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Similarly for melting point, the enhanced __ of the solution increases the tendency of the solid to __ and it is able to do so at a ____ temperature than that for a pure solvent.

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randomness, melt, lower

39
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Colligative properties are related to ___ and not ___ because they change how the molecules move around, not how they interact with each other on an ____ ____

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entropy, enthalpy, intermolecular level

40
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The largest effects for boiling point elevation will be found for solvents with high ___ __ and low _____ _____ _____

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boiling points, enthalpies of vaporization

41
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Large freezing point depressions are favoured by solvents with high __ __ and low ___ _ ___

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melting points, enthalpies of fusion

42
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water has a cryoscopic constant of ____, benzene _____, phenol ___, and camphor ____

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1.86, 5.12, 7.27, 40

43
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For a given solvent the __ _____ ____ is more accurate in general than __ __ ____ for determining either __ ___ of unknown solutes or the number of particles formed by ___ __ in solution

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freezing point depression, boiling point elevation, molecular weights, ionic solutes

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For ____ such as proteins in solution, because osmotic pressure depends only on the number of ____ molecules, the effects are much ___

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macromolecules, solute, smaller

45
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During the donnan membrane equilibrium condition, all parts of both solutions must remain ___ ___ at all times so that the ions must diffuse across the membrane together and in ____ ____. Only those species to which the membrane is ____ are able to reach equilibrium across the membrane and only those are included in the donnan conditions

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electrically neutral, equal amounts, permeable

46
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To measure the donnan potential accurately, we need to add electrodes that are _____ into each solution

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ion-selective