MOLECULES, MOLES, AND CHEMICAL EQUATIONS Flashcards
is the process in which solvent is added to a solution to decrease the concentration of the solute
Dilution
Balanced chemical reactions provide ________ between reactants and products
stoichiometric ratios
are soluble compounds that conduct electricity when dissolved in water
Electrolytes
states that matter is neither created nor destroyed
law of conservation of matter
The mass of 6.022x10^23 atoms of any element is the ____________
molar mass of that element
Reactions that occur in water are said to take place in
aqueous solution
Unit for molar mass
(g/mol)
are substances that dissolve in water to produce OH- ions
Bases
measures the mass percentage of each element in a compound
elemental analysis
Amount of biomass produced can be improved through appropriate use of _____________________
fertilizers and pesticides on crops
Solubility can be predicted using
solubility rules
Acetic acid, a ______________, weakly conducts electricity when dissolved in
water
weak electrolyte
completely dissociate in water
Strong acids and bases
Homogeneous mixture of two or more substances
Solution
is the SI unit for amount of substance.
mole (abbreviated mol)
an interpretation that visualizes reactions between individual molecules
Microscopic interpretation
1 mole Water
6.022 x 10^23 H2O Molecules
Chemical equations may be balanced via ________________, which really means by trial and error
inspection
At the same temperature and pressure, equal volumes of all gases contain the _______ number of molecules
same
is the number of moles of solute per liter of solution
Molarity or molar concentration
Chemical equations are interpreted on the
microscopic and macroscopic level
An equation that includes spectator ions
Total ionic equation
Compounds can be characterized by their
solubility
Chemical formulas represent
reactants and products
Sugar, a ___________, does not conduct electricity when dissolved in water
nonelectrolyte
1 mole Salt
6.022 x 10^23 NaCl Formula units
Solution component present in lesser amount
Solute
1 mol is equal to
6.022 x 10^23 atoms or Molecules
Acid or Base
HCl, HNO3, H3PO4, HCN
Acids
Aqueous chemical reactions can be written as a __________, which shows the complete formula for each compound
molecular equation
Biomass produced by photosynthesis has the potential to supply ___________ (TW) of power
90 terawatts