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1
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Explain matter

A

Anything with mass and occupies space

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2
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Explain molecule

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Smallest partial of a pure substance that has properties of that substance and is capable of a STABLE INDEPENDENT EXISTENCE

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3
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Explain atom

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Is the limit of a chemical subdivision of a molecule

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4
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What’s an homoatomic molecule

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The stable, independent form of elements i.e. o2

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5
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What’s a heteroatomic molecule

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Stable independent COMPOUNDS i.e. co2

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6
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What’s homogeneous

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Solution

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7
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What’s heterogeneous

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Matter in this form i.e. Sand, gravel or a tomato

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8
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1 inch = ? Cm

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2.54

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9
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Volume

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Cubed, height x width x length

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10
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1 liter = ? cm

A

1000 cm(3) third power

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11
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1 cm(3) third power = ? mL

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1 mL

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12
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1 teaspoon = ? mL

A

5 mL

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13
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1 fluid ounce = ? mL

A

30 mL

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14
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1 quart = ? mL

A

947 mL

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15
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1 pound = ? Grams

A

454 g

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16
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1 kg (killogram) = ? Lbs

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2.2 lbs

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17
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Conversation for Fahrenheit to Celsius

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F= 1.8 x (C) + 32

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18
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Def of calorie

Small c

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The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one centimeter cubed of water, one degree Celsius

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19
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Define element

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Element molecules are homoatomic molecules, molecules with only one kind of atom
i.e. Helium= He or hydrogen=H

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20
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Define compound

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Pure substances made up of two or more different kinds of atoms i.e. h2o, there are two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom

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21
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What’s an isotope

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Atoms of same element whose nuclei contain different numbers of neutrons

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22
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What is the atomic number

A

Number of protons

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23
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What is the mass number

A

Total number of protons plus neutrons in nucleus

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24
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What’s an ion

A

An unequal amount of protons and electrons

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25
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One mole is equal to

A

6.022 x 10(23) power

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26
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4 shell types

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s, p, d, f

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27
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Explain covalent bond

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Strongest bond i.e. H2 and 02 and methane CH4

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28
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Explain polar covalent bonds

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Slightly weaker than covalent, the molecule has positive and weaker side i.e. H2O

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29
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What’s an ionic bond

A

Electron is not really shared but taken to one side of the bond, causing a negatively charged ion and a positively charged ion on opposite sides of the bond i.e. Salt sodium chloride NaCl

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30
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Hydrogen bonding

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Weakest of the bonds i.e. Water h2o and h2o

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31
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Molarity can be defined

A

The number of moles of solute per liter of solvent

I.e. 3 moles of sodium chloride dissolved in 2 liters of water is 3 moles divided by 2 liters equals 1.5 M

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32
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Osmole

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1 mole of salt= 2 osmoles

1 mole of nonsalt= 1 osmole

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33
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Osmolartity

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Osmoles of solute per liter of solvent,, milliosmoles (mOsm/L)

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34
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Mole

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6.022 x 10(23)

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35
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Obital subshells have capacity of holding how many electrons

36
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Shell 1 has how many subshells/orbitals

A

One S, capacity two electrons

37
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Valence shell

A

Outermost shell, 4th subshell
Positive valence atoms are cations
Negative valence atoms become anions
F has 7 orbitals

38
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Noble gases react or don’t react

A

Don’t react w anything

39
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H

40
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Li

41
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C

42
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He

43
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N

44
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O

45
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Na

46
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Mg

47
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P

A

Phosphorus

48
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Cl

49
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Ar

50
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K

51
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Ca

52
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Fe

53
Q

Calculating osmolarity

A

1.11 mole of glucose divided by liters

1 liter SOLUTION

54
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HCl

A

Hydrogen chloride

55
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Saturated solution

A

A solution that has reached solubility

56
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Immiscible

A

Applies to liquids that do not dissolve into a liquid solvent such as oil and water

57
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To get mass of 1.11 mole of

c6h12o6g

A

Add up atomic masses of each element and times by 1.11

58
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Calculating osmolality

A

1 kg per SOLVENT

59
Q

Calculating molarity

A

I liter SOLUTION

60
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Calculating molality

A

1 kg SOLVENT

61
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Tonicity

A

Comparing two solutions in terms of hypotonic (decrease osmolartity) isotonic (no change)
Hypertonic (increase osmolarity)

62
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Hypotonic

A

Decrease osmolarity

63
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Hypertonic

A

Increase osmolarity

64
Q

Isotonic

65
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Normal osmolarity

66
Q

Normal saline

67
Q

Arrhenius theory

A

Acids in water dissociate and produce hydrogen ions (H+), bases in water dissociate and produce hydroxide ions (OH-)

68
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Lowry bronstead theory

A

The molarity of hydronium ion or hydroxide ion in pure water is 1x 10(-7) moles/liter

69
Q

Amphoteric

A

Will accept and donate a proton

70
Q

A polar solvent when placed in aqueous solution…

A

Separate in two particles, a cation (+) and an anion (-) at the ionic bond.

71
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1 mM= ? Meq

A

1mM=1mEq

Salts, 1mM=2 mEq

72
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Carbon can blank and blank

A

Receive and donate electrons

73
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Two types of isomers

A

Structural and stereo

74
Q

Carbon always has how many bonds

75
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g=mL

76
Q

Octect rule doesn’t apply to

A

Helium and hydrogen

77
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Meters to cm

A

Move decimal 2 points to right

78
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Benzene doesn’t have 4 bonds or

A

4 other atoms

79
Q

Lowery bronstead

A

Pure water equal # of hydronium and hydroxide

80
Q

1 mM potassium chloride =

1 mM calcium chloride =

A

1 mEq

2 mEq

81
Q

Ammonia and water

A

Increase OH-, decrease H30+ and increase pH

82
Q

Alkanes

A

Saturated with hydrogen

83
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Alkenes

A

Are not saturated with hydrogen

84
Q

Alkynes

A

Triple bonds and not saturated

85
Q

Aromatic rings

A

Contains six carbons in a ring, have a sweet smell

86
Q

Polarized light when passed through L amino

D-gycose?

A

Will
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