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MOLECULES, MOLES, AND CHEMICAL EQUATIONS Flashcards

1
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is the process in which solvent is added to a solution to decrease the concentration of the solute

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Dilution

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2
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Balanced chemical reactions provide ________ between reactants and products

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stoichiometric ratios

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3
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are soluble compounds that conduct electricity when dissolved in water

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Electrolytes

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4
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states that matter is neither created nor destroyed

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law of conservation of matter

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5
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The mass of 6.022x10^23 atoms of any element is the ____________

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molar mass of that element

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6
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Reactions that occur in water are said to take place in

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aqueous solution

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7
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Unit for molar mass

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(g/mol)

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8
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are substances that dissolve in water to produce OH- ions

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Bases

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9
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measures the mass percentage of each element in a compound

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elemental analysis

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10
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Amount of biomass produced can be improved through appropriate use of _____________________

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fertilizers and pesticides on crops

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11
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Solubility can be predicted using

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solubility rules

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12
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Acetic acid, a ______________, weakly conducts electricity when dissolved in
water

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weak electrolyte

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13
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completely dissociate in water

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Strong acids and bases

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14
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Homogeneous mixture of two or more substances

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Solution

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15
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is the SI unit for amount of substance.

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mole (abbreviated mol)

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16
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an interpretation that visualizes reactions between individual molecules

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Microscopic interpretation

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17
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1 mole Water

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6.022 x 10^23 H2O Molecules

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18
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Chemical equations may be balanced via ________________, which really means by trial and error

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inspection

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19
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At the same temperature and pressure, equal volumes of all gases contain the _______ number of molecules

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same

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20
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is the number of moles of solute per liter of solution

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Molarity or molar concentration

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21
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Chemical equations are interpreted on the

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microscopic and macroscopic level

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22
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An equation that includes spectator ions

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Total ionic equation

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23
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Compounds can be characterized by their

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solubility

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24
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Chemical formulas represent

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reactants and products

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25
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Sugar, a ___________, does not conduct electricity when dissolved in water

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nonelectrolyte

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26
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1 mole Salt

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6.022 x 10^23 NaCl Formula units

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27
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Solution component present in lesser amount

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Solute

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28
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1 mol is equal to

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6.022 x 10^23 atoms or Molecules

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29
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Acid or Base
HCl, HNO3, H3PO4, HCN

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Acids

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30
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Aqueous chemical reactions can be written as a __________, which shows the complete formula for each compound

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molecular equation

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31
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Biomass produced by photosynthesis has the potential to supply ___________ (TW) of power

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90 terawatts

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32
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Current human usage of biomass
accounts for about _____

33
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is the mass per mole of its entities (atoms, molecules, or formula units).

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molar mass (M) of a substance

34
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a way to measure matter or substances in the Laboratory

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concept of Mole

35
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a whole number multiple of the empirical formula

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molecular formula

36
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the amount of a substance that contains the same number of entities as there are atoms in exactly 12g of carbon-12

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6.022 x 10^23 atoms or Molecules

37
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Acid or Base
NaOH, Ca(OH)2, NH

38
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Chemical reactions must obey the law of conservation of matter. What are those?

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  • The same number of atoms for each element must occur on both sides of the chemical equation
  • A chemical reaction simply rearranges the atoms present into different molecules
39
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compounds do not dissolve readily in water

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Insoluble compounds

40
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When spectator ions are removed, the result is a

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net ionic equation

41
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A phase in which a substance dissolved in water

42
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refers to the various quantitative relationships between reactants and products

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Stoichiometry

43
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refers to biological material from plants

44
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is a means of counting the large number of particles in samples

45
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Solution component present in greatest amount

46
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dissociate completely into ions in solution

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Strong electrolytes

47
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provide a concise way to represent CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS

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Chemical formulas

48
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are the original materials and are written on the left-hand side of the equation

49
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Numbers used to balance chemical equations are called

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stoichiometric coefficients

50
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are fuels derived from biomass

51
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Potassium chromate, a _______, strongly conducts electricity when dissolved in water

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strong electrolyte

52
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the amount of a substance that contains the same number of entities as there are atoms in exactly 12g of carbon-12

53
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Chemical basis of biomass production is the

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photosynthetic formation of sugars

54
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are substances that dissolve in water to produce H+ or H3O+ ions

55
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are ions uninvolved in the chemical reaction

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Spectator ions

56
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What are the 4 phases with its labels follow each formula

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  • Solid = (s)
  • Liquid = (l)
  • Gas = (g)
  • Aqueous = (aq)
57
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A PRECIPITATION REACTION is an aqueous reaction that produces a solid, called the

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precipitate

58
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are substances whose solutions do not conduct electricity

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Nonelectrolytes

59
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are the newly formed compounds and are written on the right-hand side of the equation

60
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dissociate partially into ions in solution

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Weak electrolytes

61
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This number is also referred to as __________, and its value is 6.022x10^23 particles/mole

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Avogadro’s number

62
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occurs when ionic solids dissolve in water and break into their constituent ions

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Dissociation reaction

63
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compounds dissolve readily in water

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Soluble compounds

64
Q

Light from the sun supplies the Earth with ___________ of power

A

86 petawatts of power

65
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True or False

The number of moles of solute is the different before and after dilution

A

False

The number would be THE SAME before and after dilution

66
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The preparation of a _______ is a common way to enable two solids to make contact with one another

67
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When a covalently bonded material dissolves in water and the molecules
remain _______, they do not conduct explicitly

68
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A CHEMICAL EQUATION builds upon chemical formulas to concisely represent a _____________

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chemical reaction

69
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Pay attention to the following when
balancing chemical equations:

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  • Do not change species
  • Do not use fractions because we cannot have half a molecule
  • Make sure you have the same number of atoms of each element on both sides
70
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6.022 x 10^23 is called

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Avogadro’s number

71
Q

Important considerations in an economic assessment of biofuels

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  • Crop production costs
  • Crop conversion costs
  • Transportation costs
72
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Dissociation of reactants and products is emphasized by writing a

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total ionic equation

73
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an interpretation that visualizes reactions between bulk quantities

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Macroscopic interpretation

74
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represent the transformation of one or more chemical species into new substances

A

Chemical equations

75
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Some reactions require an additional symbol placed over the reaction arrow to specify reaction conditions

What is the symbol for thermal reactions?

76
Q

Some reactions require an additional symbol placed over the reaction arrow to specify reaction conditions

What is the symbol for photochemical reactions?

A

Light (hν)

77
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Mixing an acid and a base leads to a reaction known as ________, in which the resulting solution is neither acidic nor basic

A

neutralization

78
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can be determined from an elemental analysis

A

Empirical formulas

ENGCHEM 111 LEC (13 decks)

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