random Flashcards

1
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what is a buffer solution made of

A

weak acid and its salt

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2
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what are the conditions for a spontaneous reaction

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negative enthalpy and positive entropy at all temps

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3
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what happens when an unsymmetrical alcohol undergoes an elimination reaction

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a mixture of isometric products are produced

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4
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what is biofuel

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any fuel made from living organisms or their waste

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5
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define specific heat capacity

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energy required to raise temp of 1g of substance by 1 degree

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6
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carboxylic acid + carbonate

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water, carbon dioxide and a salt

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7
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carboxylic acid and alcohol

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ester and water

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8
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what are some uses of sulphur dioxide

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bleach and food preservatives

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9
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what does base hydrolysis of esters make

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a carboxylate salt and alcohol

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10
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what does acid hydrolysis of an ester create

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acid and an alcohol

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11
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how is biodiesel made

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vegetable oil with methanol and KOH —–> makes glycerol and methyl esters

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12
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what are some uses for quaternary ammonium salts

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fabric cleaners and hair products

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13
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what is the initial rate of reaction used for

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to compare the effect or yhe rate of changing the independent variable

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14
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define a buffer solution

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a solution that resists change to pH wen small amounts of acid or base are added

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15
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define an alkali

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a soluble base

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16
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define an enantiomer

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a non-super imposable mirror image

17
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how are addition polymers made

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made from alkene is an addition reaction

18
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what is the perfect ionic model

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where no covalent character is shown

19
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what si the mobile phase

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the liquid or gas used to move the sample up the stationary phase