Gen Chem 1 Flashcards

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What is the atomic number (Z)

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the number of protons an atom has

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What is the mass number (A)

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the combined number of protons and neutrons

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When the convention showing the atom, it’s atomic number and mass number how is it arranged

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the mass number on top of the atomic number. both next to the atom name

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What are valence electrons

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electrons farthest away from the nucelus

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what happens to valence electrons as they get farther away from the nucleus

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the farther away they are the less they are attracted to the nucleus, and the more they can interact with other atoms.

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What is an ion

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a positive or negative atom due to the loss or gain of electrons

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how many, n’s, p’s, and e-‘s in a Nickel-58 atom

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Ni = 28 protons
58-28 = 30 neutrons
since it is neutral it has 28 electrons too

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How many n’s p’s, and e-‘s does a +2 Nickel-60 atom have

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Ni = 28 protons
60-28 = 32 Neutrons
Since it is plus 2 it has lost 2 electrons = 26 e-‘s

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How much is one amu in grams

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1.66 x 10^-24

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How many amu does carbon have

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12

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what is the atomic weight

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the weight in grams of one mole of a given element (g/mol)

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What is avogadro’s number

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the number of particles in a mole

6.022 x 10^23

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What are isotopes

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when atoms (having the same number of protons) have different numbers of neutrons

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how does isotopicity affect reactivity

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it doesn’t change a lot because they still have the same number of protons and e-‘s

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How is the atomic weight of the elements on the periodic table found

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you take the mass number of each of the isotopes multiplied by the frequency of that isotope, and add all of those together

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Q has
isotope A 60% at 40 amu
isotope B 25% at 44 amu
isotope C 15% at 41 amu

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40 x .6 = 24
44 x .25 = 11
41 x .15 = 6.15

24 + 11 + 6.15 = 41.15 g/mol

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What is plancks constant

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6.626 x 10^-34 J*s

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what is the equation for the energy of a quantum

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E = hf
h = plancks constant
f = frequency
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What is the equation for the angular momentum of an electron

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angular momentum = nh/2pie
n = quantum number
h = plancks constant

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What is bohrs model of the Hydrogen atom

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a single proton with an electron circling it

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Since angular momentum of an electron has thee different constants in the equation, what determines angular momentum of an electron

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the quantum number

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What is the equation for the energy of an electron

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E = -Rh/n^2
Rh = 2.18 X 10 ^-18 j/electron
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What is Rh

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the rydberg constant = 2.18 x 10^-18 j/electron

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What is the only factor that affects the energy of an electron

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the quantum number

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What will the energy of an electron be in any of it's quantized states
negatve
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The energy of an electron is related to
it's orbital radius the larger the radius the more energy it has. the smaller the radius the less energy it has
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what is the smallest orbit an electron can have
n = 1
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What is the ground state level for an electron
when the electron is at it's lowest energy state
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How is atomic emission specrta gathered
you take an atom in its ground state, then heat it up or add energy to it and the electron is excited, or moved to a higher energy state. It will quickly move back to it's ground state but in doing so it will release energy in the form of photons.
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What is the equation for the energy of the photons released when doing atomic emission spectra
``` E = hc/Lambda H = plancks constant c = speed of light Lambda = wavelength ```
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What is the speed of light
3 x 10^8 m/s
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How are atomic emission spectra used to identify an element
each electron in a element when returning to ground state releases a specific wavelength of light, each element has its own specific electrons so each element has it's own unique atomic emission spectrum
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Can the atomic emission spectrum of stars be done
ye[p
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What is the balmer series of hydrogen emission lines
transitions from n > 2 to n = 2
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how many wavelengths are in a balmer series of hydrogen emission lines
4 in the visible region
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what is the lyman series of hydrogen emission lines
transitions fron n > 1 to n = 1
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what causes an electron to jump up to a higher energy state
it absorbs energy
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what is an absorption spectrum
it is the spectrum showing which wavelengths of energy are absorbed by a specific element
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When can absorption spectrum be used
in the identification of elements present in a gas phase sample
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Why does Bohr's model not work for atoms with more than one e-
because it doesn't take the repulsion between each electron into account
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What is the main difference between Bohr's model and modern quantum mechanics
that electrons don't go around the nucleus in a circle, but they move around in orbitals
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what does an electron orbital show
it represents the probability of finding an electron in a given region
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what is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle
states that it is impossible to determine with perfect accuracy the momentum and position of an electron simultaneously
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What are the four quantum numbers
n, ℓ, mℓ, ms
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What is the pauli exclusion principle
no two electrons in a given atom can posses the same set of four quantum numbers.
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What does the position and energy of an electron described by its quantum numbers give you
its energy state
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What is the quantum number n and what does it indicate
the principal quantum number | it indicates the distance of the electrons from the nucleus
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What is the quantum number ℓ and what does it indicate
the azimuthal quantum number (angular momentum quantum number) it refers to the subshells of the valence electrons
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``` what do the ℓ quantum numbers 0 1 2 3 indicate ```
0 means that the electrons are in the S subshell 1 means the p subshell 2 = d subshell 3 = f subshell
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With using ℓ, how many electrons can fill particular subshells
4f + 2
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the greater the number of ℓ, the
greater the energy of the subshell
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what is the quantum number mℓ, and what does it indicate
it is the magnetic quantum number | it indicates which orbital
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how many mℓ values can there be in terms of ℓ
2ℓ + 1
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What is the ms quantum number and what does it indicate
it is the spin quantum number | and it is just the last way to identify electrons (both electrons in one orbital must have opposite spins
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What are electrons with parallel spins
electrons in different orbitals with the same Ms values
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What are paired electrons
electrons in the same orbital with opposite spins
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In the electron configuration what does the 1st number letter 2nd number indicate
1. the principal energy level 2. the subshell 3. the number of electrons in that subshell
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how do you know which subshells will fill first
those with a lower n + ℓ value, if they are tied, then you go with the one with the lower n value
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In what order are subshells filled
``` 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s 3d 4p 5s 4d 5p 6s ```
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What is hund's rule
all orbitals of the same energy level fill halfway before any will completely fill
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What are some exceptions to the orbital filling rules
Chromium - expected = 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6, 4s2, 3d4 - actual = 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6, 4s1, 3d5 This is so that the 3d orbitals can be half filled Copper - does the same thing except 5 electrons later, one e- is promoted to the 3d orbital from the 4s obital to give it 10 e-'s
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what are paramagnetic materials
materials with unpaired electrons, that are weakly attracted to a magnetic field
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What are diamagnetic materials
materials with no unpaired electrons that are slightly repelled by a magnetic field
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What are valence electrons
all of the electrons in it's outer energy shell
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What is the periodic law
that the chemical properties of the elements are largely dependent on their atomic number
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What are the periods of the p table
rows
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what are the groups on the p table
columns
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what does the roman numerals on the periodic table groups indicate
the number of valence electrons
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What does the A or B indicate after the roman numeral
``` A = representative elements (either s or p as outermost orbitals) B = nonrepresentative elements ( have d as their outermost orbitals) ```
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What are the two kinds of non-representative elements
transition elements | lanthanide and actinide serie
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what are transition elements
those with partially filled d orbitals
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what are lanthanide and actinide elements
those with partially filled f orbitals
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what do all elements strive for
8 valence electrons
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how does atom size radii across the p table
as you go from left to right they get smaller | as you go from bottom to top they get smaller
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how do they find atomic radii
it is one half of the distance between to atoms of that element that are just touching each other
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why does atomic radii get smaller towards the top right of the p table
from left to right because the more protons and electrons you have the more that they are pulled together from bottom to top because filled orbitals block the attraction for the valence electrons and the nucleus.
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what is the ionization energy
the amount of energy required to remove an electron from an atom
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how does ionization energy change on the p table
the same way that atomic radii does. it is the largest in the top right because the electrons are the most tightly held together
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what is first and second ionization energy and how do they compar
first ionization energy describes the energy required to remove the first electron, second " " second electron second ionization energy is always greater than the first ionization energy
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What is electron affinity
the energy change that occurs when an electron is added to a gaseous atom, (it represents the ease with which an atom can accept an electron)
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how does atomic size affect electronegativity
the smaller the atom, the more it will pull on the electron
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how does electronegativity change across the p table
it increases towards the top left
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what is the effective nuclear charge (Zeff)
the attractive pull of the nucleus (increases from left to right)(more protons)
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What is electronegativity
the measure of attraction an atom has for electrons in a chemical bond.
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what is special about cesium
-largest - most metallic least electronegative of all naturally occurring elements - smallest ionization energy - least exothermic electron affinity
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What is another way to think about electronegativity
nuclear positivity | the stronger the nuclear pull the more electronegative it will be
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What is the most electronegative atom
fluorine
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What are the three types of elements
metals non-metals metalloids (semimetals)
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where are metals, non-metals, and mettaloids located on the p tabel
metals left of the ziggy line non-metals on the right of the ziggy line mettaloids form the ziggy line
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What are the characteristics of metals
- shiny solids at room temperature (except mercury) - high melting points - high densitties - malleable - ductile - low ionization energies - low electronegativity
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What is malleability
the ability of a metal to be hammered into shapes
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What is ductility
the ability to be drawn into wire
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What gives rise to the characteristic properties of metals
the few electrons in the valence shells can easily be removed
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What makes metals good conductors of heat and electricity
that their electrons can easily be moved.
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What are some of the characteristics of non-metals
- brittle in solid state - little or no luster - high ionization energies and electronegativities - gain electrons easily
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What are some of the characteristics of metalloids
- posses characteristics of both metals and non-metals
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What elements are metalloids
``` Boron Silicon Germanium Arsenic Antimony Tellurium (polonium) ```
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What are alkali metals
elements in group IA
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What are the characteristics of alkali metals
- one loosely bound e- - highly reactive due to low ionization energies - react highly with halogens
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What are alkaline earths
elements in group IIA
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What are some of the characteristics of alkaline earths
- large atomic radii - fairly loosely bound electrons 2 - low electronegativity, ionization energies, and electron affinities
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What are halogens
elements in group VIIA
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What are the characteristics of halogens
- 7 valence electrons | - high electronegativities
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What are the physical states of halogens at room temperature
F and Cl are gasses Br is a liquid I is a solid
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What are the noble gases
the elements of group VIIIA
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what are the charateristics of the noble gasses
- quite unreactive - high ionization energies - low boiling points - all gasses at room temp
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What are the transition elements
elements in group IB to VIIIB
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What are the charateristics of transition elements
- very hard - high melting points - malleable - highly electrically conductive - low ionization energies
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What are the positively charged transition metals called
oxidation states
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What causes transition metals to be malleable and conductive
they have loosely held d-orbital electrons
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What is it called when transition metals in their oxidation states complex with water molecules, or nonmetals
``` hydration complex (with water) complexes without ```
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What happens with complexes
they absorb a wide variety of frequencies of lights. which leads to interesting colors of liquids.
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What interacts to form bonds between molecules
the valence electrons of molecules
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what is the difference between intramolecular forces and intermolecular forces
``` intra = the forces that actually hold the two atoms together inter = other forces within the molecule that are between atoms that aren't bonded ```
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What is the octet rule
that atoms bond to other atoms until they have 8 electrons in their outermost electron shell
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what are exceptions to the octet rule
``` Hydrogen (2 or 4) Lithium and beryllium (2 or 4) Boron (6) elements beyond the second row phosphorus and sulfur (8+) ```
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What is ionic bonding
when electrons from an atom with a small ionization energy are transferred to an atom with a high electron affinity.
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what kinds of forces hold ionic bonds together
electrostatic
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what is covalent bonding
When an electron pair is shared between two atoms.
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What is it called when the bonds are partially covalent and partially ionic
polar covalent bonds
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in which kind of bond are electrons completely donated, what kind are they just shared
donated in ionic | shared in covalent
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how large does the difference in electronegativity need to be for it to be a strong enough ionic bond to create cations and anions
at least 1.7 difference or larger
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what are the characteristics of ionic compounds
- high boiling and melting points - conduct electricity in the liquid and aqueous states (not in solid states) - form crystal lattices that increase attractive forces and decrease repulsive forces
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What kind of bond is formed when elements of similar electronegativities bind
covalent bond
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which is requires more energy. the creation of two ions, or the energy released when an ionic bond is broken
the energy required to create ionic bonds
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what are the characteristics of covalent compounds
- weak intermolecular forces - low melting solids - do not conduct electricity in liquid or aqueous states
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what is bond order
it tells you how many electron pairs are shared in a bond single bond = bond order of 1 double bond = bond order of 2 ...
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What are the two features of a covalent bond
bond length | bond order
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how are bond order and bond length related
higher bond orders = shorter bond lengths
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What is bond energy
the amount of energy required to seperate two bonded items
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how is bond order and bond energy related
the higher the order the higher the bond energy
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what is a formal charge
when more or less electrons are attributed to an atom in a molecule than would be alone
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What are the steps of drawing lewis structures
1. Draw the skeletal structure of the molecule 2. count all of the valence e-'s (sum = total number of electrons) 3. draw single bonds 4. complete all of the octets (outside atoms first) 5. put extra electrons on the central atom 6. double or triple bonds if needed
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How do you calculate the formal charge of an atom
1. take the number of valence electrons it normally has 2. subtract half of all the bonding electrons 3. subtract all of the non-bonding electrons
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What is a resonance structure
when two or more non-identical lewis structures can be drawn
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how do we know which resonance structure is the actual molecule
it's not one or the other but a hybrid of both, it spends more time, or is more like the more stable of the two resonance structures
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What kind of arrow represents resonance structures
one double headed arrow
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Are lewis structures with formal charges preferred over lewis structures without formal charges
no structures without formal charges are more preferred
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What are some exceptions to the octet rule
atoms found in or below the third period can have more than 8 valence electrons because the D orbital can hold some
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What are polar covalent bonds
bonds formed between atoms with small electronegativity (.4-1.7) the electron pair is held more closely to the more electronegative atom and thus it has a partial negative charge and the other has a partial positive charge
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what is a dipole moment
the product of charge magnitude and the distance between the partial charges in a polar covalent bond
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What are coordinate covalent bonds
when the bonding electron pair comes from only one of the two atoms
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where are coordinate covalent bonds normally found
in lewis acid-base complexes
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what is a lewis acid | what is a lewis base
lewis base = electron pair donor | lewis acid = electron pair acceptor
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2 regions of electron density | shape and degree
linear | 180 degrees
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3 regions of electron density
trigonal planar | 120 degrees
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4 regions of electron density
tetrahedral 109.5 degrees
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5 regions of electron density
trigonal bipyrimidal | 90, 120, 180 degrees
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6 regions of electron density
octahedral | 90, 180 degrees
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What does an ℓ=0 orbital look like
it is an s-orbital | a perfect sphere
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What does a ℓ=1 orbital look like
that is a p-orbital | there are three along the x,y,and z axis. they are two baloons tied together shape (dumbell)
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What does a ℓ=2 orbital look like
That is a d orbital | you don't need to know
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What is a molecular orbital
when two atomic orbitals interact during a bond
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What is the molecular orbital of a single bond
both of the orbitals overlap head to head and form sigma bond
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What is the molecular orbital of a double bond
the orbitals are parallel and it is called a pie bond
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How do you get a bonding orbital
when the two bonding atomic orbitals are the same sign, they bond
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how do you get a non-bonding orbital
when the two bonding orbitals are opposite signs, they don't bond
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What are intermolecular forces
forces between molecule
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What are the kinds of intermolecular forces
Dipole-dipole interactions hydrogen bonding dispersion forces
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What are dipole dipole interactions
when the polar (+) end of one molecule orients itself near the polar ( - ) end of another molecule
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when do dipole dipole interactions occur
in solid and liquid phases | gasses the molecules are too spread out
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what can dipole-dipole interactions do for a solid or molecule
they can increase the melting and boiling points compared to non-polar substances of the same weight
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What is hydrogen bonding
when a H bonded to an electronegative atom (F,O,N) and it's partial positive charge interacts with the partial negative charge on other molecules
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what does hydrogen bonding do to the melting point and boiling points of molecules
raises them significantly
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what kinds of molecules have greater dispersion forces
large atomed molecules
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what determines if molecules are miscible or immiscible
the intermolecular forces
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what is a compound
a pure substance that is composed of two or more elements in a fixed portion
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What is the ionic substitute for molecular weight
formula weight
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What is the Gram Equivalent weight
the molar mass (how many grams per mole a substance is) | divided by the number of (hydrogens) that the substance can supply.
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how do you find equivalents
weight of the compound / Gram equivalent weight
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what good can equivalents of weight do
it can help you know how much acid you will need to neutralize a base
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What is the law of constant composition
states that any sample of a given compound will contain the same elements in the same ratio
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What is the empirical formula
the simplest whole number ratio of the elements in a compound
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what is the molecular formula
gives the exact number of atoms of each element in a compound
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What is the empirical then molecular formula of benzene
``` empirical = CH molecular = C6H6 ```
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What is the percent composition
the weight percent of a given element in a compound
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How do you find percent composition
get the mass on the substance in the formula / the formula weight of the compound
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what are combination reactions
two or more reactants form one product
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what are decomposition reactions
one reactant breaks down into two or more products
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What are single displacement reactions
Redox reactions | when one atom or ion moves from one compound to the other
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What is a double displacement reaction
a metathesis reaction | when elements of two compounds react to form two different compounds
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what is a spectator ion
an ion in an ionic equation that doesn't change from reactants to products
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what is a net ionic equation
an ionic equation in which the spectator ions are left out
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What are neutralization reactions
a double displacement reaction in which water and a salt are created and an acid and base are neutralized
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What is the mechanism of a reaction
the actual steps through which the reaction occurs
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What is the rate determining step
the slowest step of the reactoin
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what are the two ways to determine the rate of a reactoin
the dissapearance of reactants/time | the formation of products/time
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how do you distinguish between rates by loss of reactants vs. formation of products
rate by loss of reactants will be negative
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what are the units of reaction rates
moles/L*s | M/s
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how do you find the exponents in the rate law equation
they are equal to the coefficients of the substances IN THE RATE DETERMINING STEP
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how do you find the reaction order for a reaction
add the exponents of the rate law
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What is a zero order reaction
one in which the rate is independent of the concentrations of the reactans
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what is a first order reaction
the rate is proportional to the concentration of one reactant
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what is the radioactive decay equation
``` At = A0 e^-kt At = concentration at time t A0 = initial concentration k = rate constant t = time ```
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what is the half life equation
t1/2 = .693/k
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What is a second order reaction
the rate is proportional to the product of the concentration of two reactants, or to the square of one reactant.
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What are the units for a zero oder reaction
Ms-1
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What are the units for a first order reaction
s-1
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What are the units for a second order reaction
M-1s-1
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What are higher order reactions
reactions that have a reaction order greater than 2
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what are mixed order reactions
reactions with a fractional order (X^1/3)
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What is the collision theory of chemical mechanics
- the rate of a reaction is proportional to the number of collisions per second between reacting molecules
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What are effective collisions
collisions that result in formation of a product
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what has to happen for a collision to be effective
the molecles must be moving fast enough and be properly oriented
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What is the activation energy
the minimum amount of energy needed to break old bonds and form new ones
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how do you get the rate of reactions with total number of collisions per second (Z) and the fraction of collisions that are effective (f)
rate = fZ
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What is a transition state
when the old bonds are beginning to break and the new bonds are beginning to form. the transition state then degrades into the product
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What is the energy level of the transition state like
it is higher than either the products or the reactants (those use energy from a collision to get to that energy)
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what is the difference between an intermediate and a transition state
transition states have a very very short finite lifetime
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what does ΔH refer to
enthalpy change | this shows the difference between the potential energy of the reactants and the potential energy of the products
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What does a - or + ΔH mean
-- means that it is exothermic (heat is given off) | + means that it is endothermic (heat is absorbed)
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What two things can increase the reaction rate
more effective collisions | stabilization of the activated complex (transition state)
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What four things affect reaction rates
1. concentration 2. temperature 3. medium 4. catalysts
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When have we reached equilibrium
when there is no net change of the concentrations of products and reactants during a reversable reaction
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What is the law of mass action
at equilibrium the forward and reverse reaction rates will be equal [C]c[D]d / [A]a[B]b = Kc
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What is Kc
the equilibrium constant (except in gasses it is Kp)
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What is the reactant quotient Q indicate
Q is a measure of the degree to which a reaction has gone to completion
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what is Q equal to
[C]c[D]d / [A]a[B]b
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What are the characteristics of the equilibrium constant Keq
- pure solids and liquids don't count - if Keq is very large when compared to 1 it is mostly products left - if Keq is very small compared to 1 is it mostly reactants left - if Keq is close to 1 they they are at equilibium, and the concentrations of products and reactants will be very similar
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What happens to reactions as you increase the pressure
the reaction will go to whatever favors less moles, and decrease volume
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What is an isolated system
it cannot exchange energy or matter with the surroundings
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what is a closed system
energy, but not matter can be exchanged with the surroundings
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what is an open system
energy and matter can be exchanged with the surroundings
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what is an isothermal process
the process occurs while the temperature remains constant
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What is an adiabatic process
when no heat exchange occurs
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what is an isobaric process
then the process occurs while the pressure remains constant
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What is negative and positive heat
positive heat is heat absorbed by the system | negative heat is heat lost by the system
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What are endothermic reactions
those that absorb heat
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what are exothermic reactions
those that lose heat
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how many joules are equal to one calorie
4.184 J
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what is the equation for finding the heat (q) lost or gained by a system
``` q = mcΔT q = heat m = mass c = specific heat ΔT = temperature change ```
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in constant volume calorimetry how do you find the q or the reaction
q rxn = - (q water + q steel)
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What does the little circle after enthalpy, entropy, and free energy mean
that it is done at standard conditions (25 degrees celcius, 1 atm)
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What is enthalpy (H)
it accounts for the heat absorbed or lost by the system
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How do you find the enthalpy change
ΔH rxn = H products - H reactants
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what does a +ΔH represent
a endothermic reaction (absorbs energy)
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What is Hess's law
the enthalpies of reactions are additive
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What is the bond dissociation energy
the amount of energy needed to break a particular type of bond in one mole of gaseous molecules
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how do you use bond energy to calculate ΔHrxn
ΔHrxn = (ΔH bonds broken) + (ΔH bonds formed)
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What is the bond dissociation energy
the amount of energy needed to break a particular type of bond in one mole of gaseous molecules
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how do you use bond energy to calculate ΔHrxn
ΔHrxn = (ΔH bonds broken) + (ΔH bonds formed)
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What are some rules of entropy
- S solid < S liquid < S gas | - all spontaneous processes increase the entropy of the system
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how do you find ΔS
``` ΔS = qrev/T ΔS = Sfinal-Sinitial ```
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When has entropy reached it maximum state
at equilibrium
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how do you find ΔS
``` ΔS = qrev/T ΔS = Sfinal-Sinitial ```
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what does Gibbs Free Energy tell you
the spontaneity of a reaction
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What is the equation for Gibbs Free energy
ΔG = ΔH - TΔS
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``` What happens if ΔH and ΔS are... + + + - - + - - ```
+ + = spontaneous at high temperature + - = non spontaneous - + = spontaneous at all temperatures - - = spontaneous at low temperatures
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What does ΔG = when considering Keq
``` ΔG = -RT ln Keq ΔG = -RT ln Q ΔG = ΔG + RT ln Q ```
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What does ΔG = when considering Keq
``` ΔG = -RT ln Keq ΔG = -RT ln Q ΔG = ΔG + RT ln Q ```
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how many mmHG is 1 atm
760
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how many torr is 1 atm
760
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What are standard conditions
25 degrees celcius | 198 K
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What is the equation for Boyle's law (ideal gas)
P1V1 = P2V2 | constant temperature
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What is the equation for charles law (ideal gas)
V1/T1 = V2/T2 | constant pressure
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What is avogadros law (ideal gas)
n1/V1 = n2/V2 | constant temp and pressure
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What is the ideal gas law
PV = nRT
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What are the two values for R in the ideal gas law
.0821 L*atm/(mol*K) | 8.314 J/(K*mol)
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How do you know which R to use in the ideal gas law
look at the units .0821 (L*atm) 8.314 (J)
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How do you find density with the ideal gas law
n = m/MM mass in grams over molar mass so density = P(MM)/RT
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What is the volume of one mole of gas at standard temperature and pressure
22.4 L
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how are PV and T related
``` P1V1/T1 = P2V2/T2 1= STP 2 = actual conditions ```
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how do you find density of a gas with the ideal gas law
``` 1. find V2 V2 = 22.4 (P1/P2)(T2/T1) 2. d =m/V2 divide mass (g) by V2 ```
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how do you find molar mass of a gas with the ideal gas law
``` 1. find Vstp Vstp = V (P2/P1)(T1/T2) 2. find density g/L (Vstp) 3. Molar mass = d*V1 (V1 = 22.4) ```
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What are causes of deviation to the ideal gas law
1. High pressure | 2. Low temperature
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What is daltons law of partial pressures
the total pressure of a gas is equal to the sum of the partial pressures in the gas
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how do you calculate the partial pressures of gasses with moles and pressure
``` Pp = (P)(xa) xa = number of moles of said gas/total moles of gas ```
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What are the assumptions of the kinetic molecular theory of gasses
1. the size of particles in gasses are negligible compared to volume 2. atoms and molecules don't exhibit intermolecular attractions 3. particles are in continuous random motion, and collisions 4. collisions are elastic 5. average KE is proportional to the average temperature
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What does KE for an ideal gas =
KE = 3/2 kT
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how are rates of diffusion related to molecular mass compared
r1/r2 = square root of MM2/MM1
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how are the rates of effusion related to molecular mass compared
the same way as diffusion
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what are amorphous solids
has no ordered arrangement of molecules
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What are the two kinds of crystals
metal and ionic
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what are the characteristics of ionic crystals
- high boiling/melting points | - low conductivity
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What are the three types of unit cells
simple cubic body-centered cubic face centered cubic
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what happens to the liquid as some of it evaporates
the liquid cools due to a loss of kinetic energy
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what is the definition of boiling point
the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the external pressure
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what is the gibbs function for phase changes
``` ΔG = G (gas) - G (solid) (if going from a gas to a solid) os G(gas) = G(solid) at equilibrium ```
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Where is the gas phase usually found in a phase diagram
high temperatures, low pressures
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What is the liquid phase usually found in a phase diagram
high temperatures, high pressure
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Where is the solid phase usually found in a phase diagram
low temperatures, high pressure
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what is the triple point on a phase diagram
the point (pressure and temperature) where all three phases are in equilibrium
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What is the critical point
the point (temperature and pressure) at which no distinction between liquid and gas can be made
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what does adding a solute do to the freezing point of water
causes freezing point depression ( freezing point goes down)
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What is the equation for freezing point depression
``` ΔT(f) = K(f)m m = molality K(freezing) = freezing point depression ```
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What is molality
moles/kg
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what happens to boiling point as you add solute to water
causes boiling point elevatoin
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What is the equation for boiling point elevation
ΔT(b) = K(b)m
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What is the equation for osmotic pressure
``` II = MRT II = osmotic pressure M = molarity R = ideal gas constant T = temperature (K) ```
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What is raoult's law
P(a) = x(a)P(i)(a) The vapor pressure of substance A is equal to the mole fraction of A multiplied by the vapor pressure of A (pure substance)
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What is solvation or dissolution
dissolving something in solution
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When does solvation occur
when attractive forces between the solute and solvent are greater than those between the solute particles
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what is the general rule of solvation
like dissolves like
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What is the solubility of a substance
the maximum amount of that substance that can be dissolved in a particular solvent and a particular temperature
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What happens when the maximum amount of a substance has been dissolved in a solvent
the solution is saturated
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What things are soluble in water
look at page 280 of kaplan
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What do the roman numerals after metal ions mead
they show how much of a positive charge the metal has
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What is ferr -ous and ferr -ic
ferrOUS means it is the lesser of two cations of iron | ferrIC means it is the greater of two cations of iron
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what is hydride, fluoride, oxide
-IDE means that they are monatomic anions
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what are oxyanions
anions that contain oxygen
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what is the difference between nitrite and nitrate
nitr -ITE is the lesser of two anions | nitr -ATE is the greater of two anions
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What do hypo and per mean when speaking of anions
Hypo- chlor -ite means it is the least of four anions chrorite is the 3rd of four anions chlorate is the 2nd of four anions per- chlor -ate is the greatest of four anions
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what can be added in the name in place of hydrogen when one hydrogen has been added to an anion
bi- like bicarbonate HCO3- or bisulfate HSO4-
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when is a solute a strong electrolyte
if is completely dissolves into its constituent ions
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what is a weak electrolyte
a solute that doesn't completely dissolve into its constituent ions
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what are non-electrolytes
solutes that don't ionize at all in solution
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what is percent composition by mass
mass of the solute divided by mass of the solvent | multiplied by 100
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what is the mole fraction
the moles of a compound divided by the rest of the moles in the solution
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What is molarity
moles of solute per liter of solution (SOLUTION)
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What is molality
moles of solute per kilogram of solvent (SOLVENT)
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what is normality
the number of gram equivalent weights of solute per liter of solution (SOLUTION)
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what is the equation for dilution
M1V1 = M2V2 Molarity Volume
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what is the ion product (I.P.) also referred to as the Qsp
IP = [An+]m[Bm-]n
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What is the solibility product constant
Ksp = [An+]m[Bm-]n (in a saturated solution/equilibrium solution)
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What is the difference in Qsp and Ksp
Qsp refers to the starting ion product | Ksp refers to the equilibrium ion product
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If Qsp > Ksp
precipitation will occur
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if Qsp = Ksp
nothing will change, the solution is at equilibrium
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if Qsp < Ksp
the solid will dissolve until saturation
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what does the common ion effect state
that a salt will not dissolve as well in a solution that already has a common ion
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what are indicators
things that change colors in acids and bases
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what is litmus paper
an acid/base indicator
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what is the arrhenius definition of an acid and a base
``` acid = something that produces an H base = something that produces an OH ```
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What is the Bronstead lowry definition of an acid and a base
``` acid = proton donor base = proton acceptor ```
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what is the lewis definition of an acid and a base
``` acid = electron acceptor base = electron donor ```
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What is F- called
fluoride
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what is HF called
hydrofluoric acid
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what is Br- called
bromide
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what is HBr called
hydrobromic acid
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What is ClO- called
hypochlorite
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What is HClO called
hypochlorous acid
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What is ClO2- called
chlorite
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what is HClO2 called
chlorous acid
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what is ClO3- called
chlorate
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what is HClO3 called
chloric acid
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what is ClO4- called
perchlorate
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what is HClO4 called
perchloric acid
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what is No2- called
nitrite
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what is HNO2 called
nitrous acid
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what is NO3- called
nitrate
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what is HNO3 called
nitric acid
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what is pH
the measure of Hydrogen ion concentration
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what does pH =
``` pH = -log [H+] pH = log 1/[H+] ```
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what is pOH
the measure of hydroxide ion concentration
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what does pOH =
``` pOH = -log[OH-] pOh = log 1/[OH-] ```
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What is Kw
the water dissociation constant
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what does Kw =
Kw = [H+][OH-} = 10^-14
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pH + pOH =
pH + pOH = 14
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how do yo approximate Ka = 1.8 * 10^-5
Ka = 5 -log 1.8 if the -log number is less that 3.2 the number will be closer to 5 than 4 , if it is more that 3.2 the number will be closer to 4 than 5
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what does the log 10^x =
x
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what is Ka and what does it indicate
it is the acid dissociation constant, and it measures how much the acid dissociates
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What is the Kb and what does it indicate
it is the base dissociation constant, and it measures how much the base dissociates
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What does Ka =
Ka = [H3O+][A-]/[HA]
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what kind of Ka does a weak acid have
a small one, the weaker the acid, the smaller the Ka
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What does Kb =
Kb = [B+][OH-]/[BOH]
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if Ka is large then Kb is
small
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what is a neutralization reaction
when an acid and a base neutralize each other, forming a salt
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what is a hydrolysis reaction
when the salt ions react with water to form acid and base
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What happens when you add strong acid and strong base
you get a salt and water (pH = 7)
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what happens when you add strong acid and weak base
you get a salt, but no water. and the cation of the salt can react to reform the weak base, but decreases the ph by using up the OH-
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what happens when you add weak acid and strong base
you get a salt, the anion of the salt reacts to form the weak acid, the pH decreases because the strong base uses up the H+
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What happens when you add a weak acid and a weak base
if the Kb is stronger than the Ka than the solution is basic
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What does Ka =
Ka = [H3O+][A-]/[HA]
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what kind of Ka does a weak acid have
a small one, the weaker the acid, the smaller the Ka
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What does Kb =
Kb = [B+][OH-]/[BOH]
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if Ka is large then Kb is
small
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what is a neutralization reaction
when an acid and a base neutralize each other, forming a salt
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what is a hydrolysis reaction
when the salt ions react with water to form acid and base
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What happens when you add strong acid and strong base
you get a salt and water (pH = 7)
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what happens when you add strong acid and weak base
you get a salt, but no water. and the cation of the salt can react to reform the weak base, but decreases the ph by using up the OH-
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what happens when you add weak acid and strong base
you get a salt, the anion of the salt reacts to form the weak acid, the pH decreases because the strong base uses up the H+
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What happens when you add a weak acid and a weak base
if the Kb is stronger than the Ka than the solution is basic
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what is polyvalence
when an acid or base has more than 1 equivalent of H+ or OH-
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What is normality the quantity of acidic or basic capacity
the amount of mole equivalents an acid or base will give off
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What happens in the Henderson hasselbach equation when conjugate acid concentration = weak base concentration
pOH = pKb | we are halfway to the equivalence point
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what are amphoteric or amphiprotic species
species that can act as either an acid or a base
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what are the steps in balancing a redox reaction
1. separate the two half reactions 2. balance all atoms in both reactions (use H2O to balance O, then use H+ to balance the H atoms) 3. add electrons to balance the charges 4. multiply both sides by a number so they both have the same number of electrons 5. add the half reactions, and cancel out items 6. check to see that they are all balanced
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what is the equivalence point
when the acid equivalents = base equivalents
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what is the equivalence point for strong acid and strong base
pH = 7
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how do you calculate the volume added to reach endpoint in a titration
VN (acid) = VN (base) V = volume N = Normality
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what is a buffer
a mixture of weak acid and it's salt or a weak base and it's salt.
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what do buffers do
they resist changes in pH when acids or bases are added
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What is the henderson hasselbach equation for a weak acid buffer solution
pH = pKa + log (conjugate base/weak acid)
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What is the henderson hasselbach equation for a weak base buffer solution
pOH = pKb + log (conjugate acid/weak base)
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What happens in the Henderson hasselbach equation when conjugate acid concentration = weak base concentration
pOH = pKb | we are halfway to the equivalence point
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What are the rules for assigning oxidation numbers
1. oxidation of free elements is zero 2. oxidation of monatomic ion is = to the charge 3. oxidation number of group IA = 1, IIA = 2 4. oxidation number of grooup VIIA = -1 (except when paired with a more electronegative atom) 5. oxidation of H = -1 in compounds with less electronegative elements than H 6. Oxidation number of O = -2, unless paired to a more electronegative atom O = +1, or unless two are paired O = -1 7. sum of oxidation numbers in a neutral compound = 0
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what are the steps in balancing a redox reaction
1. separate the two half reactions 2. balance all atoms in both reactions (use H2O to balance O, then use H+ to balance the H atoms) 3. add electrons to balance the charges 4. multiply both sides by a number so they both have the same number of electrons 5. add the half reactions, and cancel out items 6. check to see that they are all balanced
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what types of reactions occur in galvanic cells
spontaneous redox reactions
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What is the set up of a galvanic cell
1. Two half cells - One with a negative anode, the other with a positive cathode 2. the anode and cathode are connected to allow for electron flow 3. The anode is in an aqueous common ion solution 4. The cathode is also in a common ion solution 5. there is a salt bridge with uncommon ions to both solutions
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how does a galvanic cell work.
1. the - anode is oxidized, losing it's positive ion, and sending electrons through the wire 2. those electrons move across the wire to the positive cathode 3. Those electrons on the cathode cause the positive ions in solution to bind to the cathode and the electrons in reduction. 4. ions in the salt bridge come out to counteract the ions added to the anode solution, and replace the ions lost from the cathode solution
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What are the rules in drawing a cell diagram of a galvanic cell
1. the reactants and products are always listed from left to right in this form anode / anode solution // cathode solution / cathode 2. single verticle lines represent a phase boundry 3. double lines represent a salt bridge
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What is the reaction like in an electrolytic cell
non-spontaneous redox reaction
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What is the reduction potential of a species
the tendency of a species to acquire electrons and be reduced
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The more positive the reduction potential of a species...
the more likely it is to be reduced
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what is the standard electromotive force (emf)
the difference in potential energy between two half cells
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how do you get emf
emf = reduction potential red. + reduction potential cat
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What is the sign for reduction potential
E (knot)
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what is the equation for determining spontaneity from emf
ΔG = -nFE(cell) n = number of moles of electrons exchanged F - faradays constant E = emf of the cell
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What to remember about ΔG and emf
if faradays constant is in j/V, then ΔG must be in j not kj
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what is the nernst equation
Ecell = E(knot)cell - (RT/nF)(lnQ)
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what is another way to get ΔG(Knot)
``` ΔG(knot) = -RT ln Keq R = 8.314 J/ (k*mol) ```
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nFE(knot)cell = RT ln Keq
nFE (knot)cell = RT ln Keq | (if nFE is positive then Keq is positive and the reaction moves to the right
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what is the mass defect
the fact that every nucleus has a smaller mass than the combined masses of protons and neutrons
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what is the cause of mass defect
that some mass has been converted into energy (binding energy)
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what atom has the most binding energy
iron
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how do you find binding energy
find the mass defect and plug it into E = mc^2
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What is fusion
the combining of small nuclei to form a larger nucleus
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what is fission
the splitting of a large nucleus to from two smaller nuclei
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can cause fission
the addition of a neutron
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What is alpha decay
loss of a 4HE (2 protons, 2 neutrons)
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what happens in alpha decay
- 4 mass number | - 2 atomic number
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What is beta decay
loss of an electron
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which is more penetrating alpha or beta decay
beta
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What is alpha decay
loss of a 4HE (2 protons, 2 neutrons)
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what happens in alpha decay
- 4 mass number | - 2 atomic number
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What is beta decay
loss of an electron
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which is more penetrating alpha or beta decay
beta
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What are the two type of beta decay
B- (an electron) | B+ (a positron)
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What does a negative beta decay do
+1 in atomic number
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What does positron emission do
-1 in atomic number
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What is gamma decay
emission of high energy photons
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what happens in gamma decay
nothing to mass and atomic number, just a loss of energy
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what is electron capture
gaining an electron that combines with a neutron to form a proton
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what happens in electron capture
no change to mass number | +1 atomic number
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what is the equation for exponential decay
``` n = n(knot) e^-(gamma t) n = number that remain n(knot) = starting number gamma = (decay constant) t = time ```
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What is avogadros number
6.02 x 10^23