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Module 2: Water Flashcards

1
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the bonds that hold atoms to atoms
and make compounds

A

Intramolecular bonds

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2
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3 types of intramolecular bonds

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covalent, ionic, and metallic

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3
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a bond in which a pair or pairs of electrons is shared by
two atoms

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Covalent Bond

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4
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covalent bonds between two atoms that have a difference in
electronegativity

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Polar

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5
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covalent bonds between two atoms that have equal
electronegativity

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Nonpolar

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6
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a bond that holds atoms together in a compound;
the electrostatic attraction between charged ions

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Ionic Bond

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7
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a bond resulting from the attraction between positive ions and surrounding mobile electrons

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Metallic Bond

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8
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Forces occur between molecules

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Intermolecular forces

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9
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the weakest intermolecular force and
consist of dipole-dipole forces and dispersion forces

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Van der Waals forces

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10
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result of electron movement within the molecule,
producing a temporary induced dipole with neighboring molecules

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London dispersion forces

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11
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List examples of London Dispersion Forces

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Halogens, Nobel Gases, Gases, Hydrocarbons

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12
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strength of dispersion forces tends to increase with

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increased molecular weight

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13
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The strength of dispersion forces tends to increase with
increased molecular weight, this is because

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larger electron clouds that are easier to polarize

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14
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Why are molecules that have permanent dipoles attracted to each other?

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positive end of one is attracted to the negative end of the other

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15
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True or False? The more polar the molecule the higher its boiling point

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True

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16
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These interactions will occur between partial positive and partial negative charges on different molecules

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Dipole-dipole interaction

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17
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Occurs between molecules containing a hydrogen bonded to fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen

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Hydrogen Bonding

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18
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True or False? Presence of hydrogen bonding in a molecule indicates a high boiling point.

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True

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19
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Occurs between an ionic and polar compound

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Ion-dipole interactions

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20
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two attractive forces in ion-dipole

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  • Between a cation and partial negative end of a polar molecule
  • Between an anion and partial positive end
    of a polar molecule
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21
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Why are ion-dipole interactions important in solutions of ions

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strength of these forces is what makes it possible for ionic substances to dissolve in polar solvents

22
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List the intramolecular forces from strongest to weakest

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metallic bond, ionic bond, polar covalent bond, nonpolar covalent bond

23
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List the intermolecular forces from strongest to weakest

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Hydrogen Bonding, Dipole-Dipole attraction, London dispersion attraction

24
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Resistance of a liquid to flow

A

viscosity

25
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related to the ease with which molecules can move past each other

A

viscosity

26
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True or false? Viscosity increases with stronger intermolecular forces and decreases with higher temperature

A

True

27
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results from the net inward force experienced by the molecules on the surface of a liquid

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Surface tension

28
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True or False? As temperature decreases, surface tension increases

A

True

29
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What is the value of Blood pH?

A

7.4

30
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When a solution contains equal amounts of [H+] and [OH-], it is said to be

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Neutral

31
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Solutions with an excess of H+ are

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Acidic

32
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Solutions with an excess of OH- are

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basic

33
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how strongly the atoms pull electrons

A

Electronegativity

34
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the weak attraction between the hydrogen atom of one
water molecule and the oxygen atom of another

A

Hydrogen bond

35
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Water molecules tend to stick together

A

cohesion

36
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what is being dissolved

A

Solute

37
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the solute in the solvent

A

Solution

38
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a measure of the relative amounts of acids and bases in a solution

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pH scale

39
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pH greater than 7

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basic

40
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Pure water pH = 7

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neutral

41
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pH lower than 7

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acidic

42
Q

help maintain a relatively constant hydrogen ion concentration

A

Buffers

43
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the capacity of a buffer to maintain a specific pH

A

Buffering capacity

44
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a condition that occurs when human blood pH falls below 7.35

A

Acidosis

45
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if blood pH rises above 7.45

A

Alkalosis

46
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-something that has a proton and is willing to give it up.
- or may be defined as a hydrogen ion donor

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Acid (HA)

47
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  • something that has a place to put a proton
  • as a hydrogen ion acceptor
A

Base

48
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_____ completely dissolves in H2O

A

Strong acids

49
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_____don’t completely dissolve in H2O

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Weak acids

50
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Organic acids (compounds with carboxyl groups) are referred to as

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weak acids

51
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is used for calculating the pH and concentration of a buffer

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Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation

Biochemistry LEC (8 decks)

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