Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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Lewis acid

A

accepts a pair of electrons, compounds with less than an octet around the central atom can and metal ions act as lewis acids, negatively charged

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2
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Lewis base

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donates a pair of electrons

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3
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coordinate bond

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a covalent bond formed when one anion/molecule donates a pair of electrons to another ion/molecule

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4
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ligand

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a lewis base bonded to the central metal ion of a complex ion

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5
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complex ion

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ionic species consisting of a metal ion bonded to one or more lewis bases

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6
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formation constant (Kf)

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an equilibrium constant describing the formation of a metal complex from a free metal ion and its ligands

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7
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Trend with acid strength and cation charge

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direct

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8
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Nonamphoteric hydroxides

A
  1. Fe(OH)3
  2. Fe(OH)2
  3. Cu(OH)2
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9
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Amphoteric hydroxides

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  1. Al(OH)3
  2. Pb(OH)2
  3. Sn(OH)2
  4. Be(OH)2
  5. Zn(OH)2
  6. Cd(OH)2
  7. Cr(OH)3
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10
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how do common ions affect solubility?

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common ions decrease solubility, but don’t affect the solubility product constant

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11
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How do uncommon ions affect solubility?

A

the increase solubility

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12
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when can you neglect s?

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when it is <0.01

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13
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Affect of pH on salt solubility

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acidity increases the solubility of salts with basic anions due to shift in equilibrium reactions, weaker acids increases solubility more

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14
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Q and Ksp relationship and effects

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Q>Ksp, precipitate forms

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15
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reversible process formula

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△S=qrev / T

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16
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Second law of thermodynamics

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Irreversible: △Suniverse=△Ssurroundings+△Ssystem>0

Reversible: △Suniverse=△Ssurroundings+△Ssystem> or = 0

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17
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Standard molar entropy trends

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Gases and molecules with the highest molar mass have the highest molar entropies. Entropy increases as the complexity of the molecular structure increases

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18
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Which △G values indicate spontaneity in which direction?

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△G<0: spontaneous in forward direction

△G>0: spontaneous in reverse direction

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19
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△Grxn equation

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△Grxn=△Gºrxn + RTln(Q)

20
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Relationship between △G◦ and K

A

indirect

21
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van’t hoff equation

A

ln(k1/k2)=△Hº/R(1/T2 - 1/T1)

22
Q

bolts,amm equation

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s=kb x ln(w)

23
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Anode

A

electrode at which the oxidation half reaction takes place

24
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Cathode

A

electrode at which reduction half-reaction takes place

25
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△H and △S when a rxn is spontaneous at lower temperatures

A

both are negative

26
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△H and △S when aren is spontaneous at higher temperatures

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both are positive

27
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△H and △S when a rxn is always spontaneous

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negative △H and positive △S

28
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△H and △S when a rxn is never spontaneous

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positive △H and negative △S

29
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Standard reductio potential

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(Eºred), the voltage for a reduction reaction at an electrode when all solutes have activities=1 and gases=1 bar

30
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Standard oxidation potential

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(Eºox) equal in magnitude but opposite in sign to Eºred

31
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Eºcell formulas

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ºEcell=Eºred(cathode)-Eºred(anode)=Eºred(cathode)+Eºox(anode)

32
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What do standard reduction potentials tell you about their strengths as agents?

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Higher positive value=stronger oxidizing agents and lower negative value = stronger reducing agents

33
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Spotaneity of reduction potentials

A

higher=more spontaneous

lower=nonspontaneous

34
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work formula

A

wmax=-QEcell=△G=nFEcell
w=work in joules
Q=total charge that passes through a cell

35
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what does emf stand for

A

electrical potential

36
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nernst equation forms with and without temperature

A

With T: Ecell=Eºcell - RT/nF ∙ lnQ

Without T: Ecell=Eºcell - 0.0592/n ∙ logQ

37
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primary battery

A

cannot be recharged

38
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secondary battery

A

can be recharged

39
Q

Faraday law of electrolysis

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m = aM/nF= aM/nF I t

a/n= coefficients
Q=charge
I=current
t=time

40
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Current variable and units

A

Variable: I
Units: A

41
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corrosion

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process in which metals react with oxidizing agents resulting in the formation of other compounds

42
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sacrificial anode

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aka cathodic protection, a metal with a lower reduction potential making iron the the cathode

43
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ekectrolysis

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process in which electrical energy causes a nonspontaneous reaction to occur. Oxidiation is at anode, reduction is at cathode, signs of electrodes are reversed, cathode is negative and anode is positive

44
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Where do cations and anions migrate to in battery cells?

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cations to cathode, anions to anode

45
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How is the mass of each electrode affected in a battery?

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Anode doesn’t always lose mass because of gases, cathode always gains mass

46
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Sigma bonds

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  1. end to end overlap of orbitals
  2. s-s, s-p, or p-p orbitals
  3. stronger
  4. one symmetrical electron cloud symmetrical to internuclear axis
47
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Pi bonds

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  1. lateral overlap of orbitals
  2. p-p orbitals only
  3. weak bond
  4. electron is not symmetrical and lies above nuclear plane