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1
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redox reaction

A
  • involve transfer of electrons

- involve change in oxidation states

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2
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easily identifiable redox reactions

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  • combustion

- metal –> ionic compound

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3
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oxidation

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loss of electrons

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4
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reduction

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gain of electrons

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5
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True of False: oxidation and reduction can happen independently

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FALSE. LIES.

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6
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reducing agent

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  • contains the thing being oxidized (whose charge increases)

- electron donor

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oxidizing agent

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  • contains the thing being reduced (whose charge decreases)

- electron acceptor

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8
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Free element oxidation number

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0

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9
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simple ion oxidation number

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ion charge

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10
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sum of oxidation numbers

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= the overall charge

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11
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F oxidation number

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-1

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12
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H oxidation number

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+1 (except with metal hydrides when it is -1)

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13
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O oxidation number

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-2 except in peroxides when it is -1)

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14
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kinetic energy

A

energy of motion

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15
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KE =

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1/2mv^2

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16
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Potential Energy

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energy due to an object’s position or arrangement of its parts

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17
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Calorie to Joule

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1 Calorie = 4.184 J

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18
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Heat

A

transfer of thermal energy

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19
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thermal equilibrium

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when two or more substances in contact with one another reach the same temperature

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20
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internal energy (E or U)

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  • the sum of the energies in an individual particle of matter
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21
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molecular kinetic energy

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KE of/ within molecules as they move

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22
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Change in Energy =

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E final - E initial

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23
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Change in Energy is +

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if a system absorbs energy from its surroundings

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24
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temperature vs. internal energy

A
  • temperature is average KE

- internal energy is TOTAL molecular KE

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25
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temperature and kinetic energy are

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directly proportional

26
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state of an object

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list that specifies objects current condition

27
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state function

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property that depends SOLEY on the current state of an object

28
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open system

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can gain or lose mass and energy

29
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closed system

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can gain or lose energy, NOT mass

30
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isolated system

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cannot gain or lose energy or mass

31
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heat equation: q=

A

C (delta t)

32
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heat capacity

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the amount of heat required to raise an object 1 degree C

33
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C =

A

(mass)(specific heat)

34
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specific heat

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amount of heat required to raise 1 g of a substance 1 degree C

35
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heat absorbed/released: q=

A

ms (delta t)

36
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chemical bond

A

the net attractive force between two atomic nuclei

37
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when chemical bonds are formed, energy is….

A

RELEASED

38
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chemical energy

A

P.E. of chemicals transferred in reactions

39
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exothermic

A

heat is a product

40
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endothermic

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heat is a reactant

41
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heat of reaction

A

amount of energy absorbed or released in an rx

42
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pressure =

A

force / area

43
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atmospheric pressure

A
  • pressure from the atmosphere
  • 14.7 lb/ in ^2
  • around 1 amt
  • around 1 bar
44
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qv

A

heat at constant volume

45
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qp

A

heat at constant pressure

46
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P-V work: w =

A

P (delta V)

47
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P-V Work

A

energy transferred as system expands or contracts against surrounding pressure

48
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First Law of Thermodynamics

A
  • conservation of energy

- delta E = q + w

49
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q and w are….

A

NOT state functions

50
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Delta E is a….

A

state function

51
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heat of combustion

A
  • heat produced by a combustion rx
  • measured in a closed container
    #bombcalorimeter
52
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Bomb Calorimeter

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measures the heat of rx under @ constant volume

53
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heat of rx in solution are measured by

A

constant pressure calorimetry

54
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delta H =

A

qp

55
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delta H (in terms of H) =

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H final - H initial

H product - H reactant

56
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H =

A

E + PV

57
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Positive delta H

A

endo

58
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Negative delta H

A

exo

59
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Enthalpy

A

heat content of a system

H

60
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standard heat of reaction

A

value of delta H for a reaction under standard conditions and an actual number of moles (coefficients)

61
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Hess’s Law

A

for reactions that can be written in steps, delta H is the sum of the delta H’s from the steps

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