Reaction Energy Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Calorimeter?

A

a device that measures the change in energy (temperature)
- can also measure the average kinetic energy in a sample of matter

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2
Q

Fill in the blanks with hotter/colder

Heat always moves from ____ matter to ____ matter

A

from HOTTER matter to COLDER matter

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3
Q

What does Q stand for in the equation:

Q = mc ΔT

A

Energy ( J )

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4
Q

What does m stand for in the equation:

Q = mc ΔT

A

mass ( g )

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5
Q

What does c stand for in the equation:

Q = mc ΔT

A

specific heat

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6
Q

What does ΔT stand for in the equation:

Q = mc ΔT

A

temperature ( Celsius )

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7
Q

What is Enthalpy?

A

Heat energy transferred during a chemical equation
- called “heat of reaction”

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8
Q

What is the symbol for Enthalpy?

A

ΔH

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9
Q

Is ΔH positive or negative in an exothermic equation?

A

negative

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10
Q

which side is heat on during an exothermic reaction?

A

the product side

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11
Q

Is ΔH positive or negative during an endothermic reaction?

A

positive

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12
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Which side is heat on during an endothermic reaction?

A

reactant side

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13
Q

What are four things you should always consider in a thermochemical equation?

A
  1. coefficients
  2. the physical state (ex. solid, liquid, gas)
  3. the change in enthalpy
  4. the value of ΔH
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14
Q

Is an exothermic reaction stable or unstable?

A

stable

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15
Q

Is the ΔH value positive or negative during a stable reaction?

A

negative

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16
Q

Is an endothermic reaction stable or unstable?

A

unstable

17
Q

Is the ΔH value positive or negative during an unstable reaction?

A

positive

18
Q

Do you want ΔH to be positive or negative?

A

negative

19
Q

What is Hess’s Law?

A

calculating the total ΔH from individual steps

20
Q

What is the formula for ΔH

A

ΔH = Reactants - products

21
Q

What do you have to draw in order to show the bond energies?

A

lewis structures

22
Q

What does entropy measure?

A

entropy measures the randomness in a system.

23
Q

What is the symbol for Entropy?

A

ΔS

24
Q

What does ΔG stand for in the equation:

ΔG = ΔH - TΔS

A

available energy

25
Q

What does ΔH stand for in the equation:

ΔG = ΔH - TΔS

A

Enthalpy change

26
Q

What does T stand for in the equation:

ΔG = ΔH - TΔS

A

Temperature in Kelvin

27
Q

What does ΔS stand for in the equation:

ΔG = ΔH - TΔS

A

entropy change

28
Q

What is a Catalyst?

A

starts as a reactant and ends as a product

29
Q

What is an intermediate

A

starts as a product and ends as a reactant

30
Q

What are the four parts of the Collision Theory?

A
  1. Reactions must have the “right order” to react
  2. molecules must collide to react
  3. they must collide with the correct orientation
  4. they must collide with enough energy to overcome electron - electron repulsion
31
Q

does an endothermic reaction break or form bonds

A

breaks

32
Q

does an exothermic reaction break or form bonds

A

form

33
Q

What are the 5 factors that affect the reaction rate of a reaction?

A
  1. state of matter
  2. temperature
  3. surface area
  4. concentration
  5. catalyst