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Module 5: Equilibrium and Acid Reactions Flashcards

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1
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What is entropy?

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It is the measure of number of possible arrangements of a system

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When can entropy increase?

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When the volume increase, number of particles increases, temperature increases or there is a change in state

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What is a spontaneous reaction?

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Is a reaction that occurs on its own accord

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When is a reaction spontaneous?

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ΔG < 0

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When is a reaction not spontaneous?

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ΔG > 0

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When is a reaction at equilibrium?

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ΔG = 0

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7
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How do you calculate gibbs free energy?

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ΔG = ΔH - TΔS

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When is a reaction always spontaneous according to S and H?

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ΔH < 0 (Exothermic) and TΔS > 0 (increase in entropy)

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When is a reaction never spontaneous according to S and H?

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ΔH > 0 (Endothermic) and TΔS < 0 (decrease in entropy)

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When is a reaction spontaneous at high temperatures according to S and H?

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ΔH > 0 (Endothermic) and TΔS > 0 (increase in entropy)

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When is a reaction spontaneous at low temperatures according to S and H?

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ΔH < 0 (Exothermic) and TΔS < 0 (decrease in entropy)

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What are irreversible reactions?

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Are reactions which occur in one direction

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What are some examples of irreversible reactions?

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Baking a cake
Combustion reactions
Combustion of magnesium and iron wool

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What are reversible reactions?

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Are reactions where the products formed can react again and reform the reactants

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What are some examples of reversible reactions?

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Evaporation and condensation of water
Formation of saturated sugar solution
Reaction between de/hydrated cobalt (II) chloride
Reaction between iron (III) nitrate and potassium thiocyanate

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When is equilibrium reached in the evaporation and condensation of water?

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When the rate of evaporation is equal to the rate of condensation

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17
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What colour is dehydrated cobalt (II) chloride?

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Blue

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18
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What colour is hydrated cobalt (II) chloride?

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Pink

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19
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What colour is a solution of iron (III) nitrate?

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Pale yellow

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20
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What colour is a solution of potassium thiocyanate?

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Colourless

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21
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What colour is iron (III) thiocyanate?

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Deep red

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22
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What is chemical equilibrium?

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When both reactants and products are in concentrations which have no further tendency to change with time

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What is dynamic equilibrium?

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When the rate of forward reaction and the rate of reverse reaction is equal

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24
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What is the Haber process?

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The production of ammonia from hydrogen gas and nitrogen gas

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25
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What is the extent of a reaction?

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It is how much product has been formed when equilibrium is met

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What are the three factors which affect collision theory?

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  1. Frequency of collisions
  2. Orientation of the particles
  3. Whether there is sufficient energy to break chemical bonds
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27
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What is static equilibrium?

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When the rate of forward reaction and reverse reaction is almost zero

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28
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What is an example of static equilibrium?

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carbon (graphite) <—-> carbon (diamond)

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29
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What are non-equilibrium systems?

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Reactions that never reach an equilibrium and are irreversible

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30
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What are some examples of non-equilibrium systems?

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Combustion and photosynthesis

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31
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What is Le Chatelier’s principle?

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If an equilibrium system is subjected to a change or disturbance in conditions, the system will adjust itself to counteract and minimise the effect of change

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32
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How does increase in concentration of reactants impact equilibrium?

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Forward reaction is favoured, equilibrium shifts to the right

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How does increase in concentration of products impact equilibrium?

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Reverse reaction is favoured, equilibrium shifts to the left

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34
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How does increase in pressure impact equilibrium?

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Causes the equilibrium to shift towards the direction with less number of moles

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35
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How does decrease in pressure impact equilibrium?

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Causes the equilibrium to shift towards the direction with more number of moles

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36
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How does decrease in volume impact equilibrium?

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(Increases pressure) Causes the equilibrium to shift towards the direction with less number of moles

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How does increase in volume impact equilibrium?

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(Decrease pressure) Causes the equilibrium to shift towards the direction with more number of moles

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38
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When is a reaction exothermic?

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ΔH = -ve

39
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Which side is the energy on for exothermic reactions?

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Product side

40
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When is a reaction endothermic?

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ΔH = +ve

41
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Which side is the energy on for endothermic reactions?

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Reactant side

42
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How does increase of temperature impact equilibrium?

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Causes the equilibrium to shift towards the direction which does not produce energy to use up the extra energy

43
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How does decrease of temperature impact equilibrium?

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Causes the equilibrium to shift towards the direction which produces energy to make up for the lost energy

44
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What does a rate vs time graph look like?

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Forward rate decreases, reverse rate increases until they meet in the middle

45
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What does an amount vs time graph look like?

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Reactants and products increase and decrease until they are both straight lines

46
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What does a sharp peak on one chemical mean on a concentration equilibrium graph?

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Change in concentrations

47
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What does a sharp peak of all chemicals mean on a concentration equilibrium graph?

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Change in pressure or volume

48
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What does a smooth peak of all chemicals mean on a concentration equilibrium graph?

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Change in temperature

49
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How do you remember the equilibrium constant equation?

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PORK
product over reactant = Keq

50
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What is the symbol of equilibrium constant?

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Keq

51
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What does the Keq indicate?

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The equilibrium position

52
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What does it mean if the Keq is greater than 1?

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Equilibrium tends towards the products (right)

53
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What does it mean if the Keq is smaller than 1?

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Equilibrium tends towards the reactants (left)

54
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What does it mean if the Keq is very large?

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The reaction is near completion

55
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What does it mean if the Keq very small?

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The forward reaction hardly occurs

56
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What is the only thing that can impact Keq?

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Temperature

57
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When is the Keq accurate?

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When a system is at equilibrium

58
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What is reaction quotient?

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When the equilibrium expression is different to Keq

59
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What is the symbol for the reaction quotient?

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Q

60
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What reaction favoured if Q>Keq?

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The reverse reaction

61
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What reaction favoured if Q<Keq?

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The forward reaction

62
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What reaction favoured if Q=Keq?

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The system is at equilibrium

63
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What are the only things considered when calculating Q?

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Gases and aqueous solutions

64
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How does an increase of temp impact Keq of endothermic reactions?

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Favours forward reaction hence Keq value increases

65
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How does a decrease of temp impact Keq of endothermic reactions?

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Favours reverse reaction hence Keq value decreases

66
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How does an increase of temp impact Keq of exothermic reactions?

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Favours reverse reaction hence Keq value decreases

67
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How does a decrease of temp impact Keq of an exothermic reactions?

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Favours forward reaction hence Keq value increases

68
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What is the structure of water?

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2 hydrogen bonds covalently bond to an oxygen atom

69
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Are the covalent bonds in water polar or non-polar?

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Polar

70
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What bonds exist between water molecules?

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Hydrogen bonds

71
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When is a substance soluble?

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When more than 0.1 mol of it will dissolve in 1L of water at 25*C

72
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When is a substance insoluble?

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When less than 0.01 mol of it will dissolve in 1L of water at 25*C

73
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When is a substance slightly soluble?

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When 0.01-0.1 mol of it will dissolve in 1L of water at 25*C

74
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What does SNAAP stand for?

A

Sodium
Nitrate
Ammonium
Acetate
Potassium

75
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What are the SNAAP salts?

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Salts which are soluble

76
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What is the solubility product?

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Is the product of the concentration of ions in a saturated solution of a insoluble salt

77
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What does Ksp include?

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Only aqueous solutions

78
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What is the ionic product?

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The product of the concentration of ions in any solution

79
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When is a solution saturated?

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When the ionic product = Ksp

80
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How does Ksp show solubility?

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The bigger the Ksp the more soluble it is

81
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When will a precipitate not form?

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Ionic product < Ksp

82
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When will a precipitate form?

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Ionic product > Ksp

83
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Why is the undissolved solid not included in the Ksp calculation?

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As it remains constant and there is no change in concentration

84
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What is Kc?

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It is like the Keq

85
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What happens to the Kc when all moles are halved, doubled, tripled etc?

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Kc to the power of what happened
eg if halved Kc to the power of half

86
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What happens to the Kc when the reaction is reversed?

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It will be Kc to the power of a negative

87
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What is Kp and how do you calculate it?

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It is the equilibrium constant based on pressure and it is calculated the same way as Keq but with the pressures

88
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How to calculate Ksp from molar solubility?

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  1. Write balanced equation A ⇌ B + C
  2. Ksp = [B][C]
  3. Substitute molar solubility in and if required multiply by the number of ions produced
89
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What is a homogeneous equilibrium?

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Is a reaction where all of the products and reactants are the same state

90
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What is a heterogeneous equilibrium?

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Is when there are different states in the reaction

91
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Is the self-ionisation of water exothermic of endothermic?

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Endothermic

92
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How do you find concentration from Ksp?

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Use a rice table and solve for x

93
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Is the statement [H3O+] = [OH-] always true?

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Yes at all temperatures pure water will always have [H3O+] = [OH-]

94
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How does the addition of a catalyst affect a reversible reaction?

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It decreases the activation energy of both the forward and reverse reaction

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