transition elements Flashcards
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what are d block elements
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- across the periodic table from scandium to zinxc
- 3d sub shell has the highest energy and electrons are added to 3d orbitals
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what are properties of d block elements
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- metallic
- display the typical physical properties of metals
- high melting and boiling points
- shiny in appearance
- conduct both electricity and heat
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what are copper, silve , nickel and zinc used in
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coinage
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what are the uses of iron
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- construction
- production of tools
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what are the uses of copper
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- electrical cables
- water pipes
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what are the functions of titanium and why
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- known for it great strength
- used in aerospace industry as well as medical applications such as join replacement
- cosmetic dentistry
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what is the electron configuation of chromium
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1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d5 4s1
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what is the electron configuation of copper
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1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s1
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why are chromium and copper do not have the expected principle of placing electrons singly in orbitals before pairing
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- stability
- half filled d5 sub shell and fully filled d10 sub shell give additional stability to atoms of chomium and copper
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describe how d block element for positive ons from their atoms
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- lose their 4s electrons before losing there 3d electrons
- when forming an atom the 4s orbital fills before the 3d orbitals
- when forming an ion the 4s orbital empties before the 3d orbitals
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what is the definition of a transition element
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defined as d block elements that form at least one ion with a partially filled d orbital
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why are scandium and zinc not classified as transition elements
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- Sc3+ ions have empty d orbitals
- Zn2+ ions have full d orbitals
- so scandium and zinc do not form ions with partially filled d orbitals and are not therfore classfied as transition elements
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what are the characteristic properties of transition elements that make them different from other metals
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- they form compounds in which the transition element has different oxidation states
- they form coloured compounds
- element and their compounds can act as catalysts
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describe the trend in oixidation states through transition elements
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- the number of oxidation states increases across the transition elements series to managneses and then decreases
- all of the transition elements form compounds with an oxidation number of +2 resulting from the loss of two electrons
- each oxidation state often has a characteristic colour
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what are the oxidation states formed from Sc and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +3 - white
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what are the oxidation states formed from Ti and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - white
- +3 - lilac
- +4- white
- +5- white
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what are the oxidation states formed from V and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - lilac
- +3 - green
- +4 - blue
- +5 - yellow
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what are the oxidation states formed from Cr and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2- blue
- +3 - green
- +4 - white
- +5 - white
- +6 - orange
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what are the oxidation states formed from Mn and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - light pink
- +3 - white
- +4 - maroon
- +5 - white
- +^- green
- +7 - lilac
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what are the oxidation states formed from Fe and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - light green
- +3 - cream
- +4 - white
- +5 - white
- +6 - white
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what are the oxidation states formed from Co and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - pink
- +3- green
- +4 - white
- +5 - white
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what are the oxidation states formed from Ni and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - green
- +3 - white
- +4 - white
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what are the oxidation states formed from Cu and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +1 - white
- +2 - blue
- +3 - white
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what are the oxidation states formed from Zn and what are the respective colour compounds formed
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- +2 - white
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describe how oxidation state relates to oxidising agent
a species containing a transition element in its highest oxidation state is often a strong oxidising agent
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what is the colour of potassium dichormate (VI)
bright orange
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what i the colour of Cobalt (II) chloride
pink purple
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what is the colour of nickel (II) sufate
green
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what is the colour of hydrated coppe (II) sulfate
blue
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how do transition elements produce coloured solution
solid compounds can be dissolved in water
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what is the colour of the solution linked to
* partially filled d orbitals of the transition metal ion
* colour of solution can vary with differnet oxidation states
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what are the two common oxidation states iron forms and it colour
* +2 - pale green
* +3 - yellow
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what are the two common oxidation states formed from chromium
* +3 - green
* +6 - yellow or orange
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what is a catalyst
* substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself changing
* works by providing an alternative reaction pathway with a lower activation energy
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where are transition metals important catalysts
* industrial processes in the labrotary
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haber process
* manufacture of ammonia from reaction between nitrogen and hydrogen
* catalysed by finely divided iron catalyst
* N2(g) + 3 H2 (g) -> 2NH3(g)
* reversible
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contact process
* production of sulfur trioxide from the oxidation of suldur dioxide
* reaction catalysed by vanadium (v) oxide v2O5
* 2SO2(g) + O2(g) -> 2SO3 (g)
* reversible
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hydrogenation of vegetable fats
* manufacture of margarine
* nickel as a catalyst
* C2H4 + H2 ->C2H6
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catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
* form oxygen
* uses manganese (IV) oxide MnO2 (s) as the catalyst
* 2H2O2(aq) ->2H2O(l) + O2 (g)
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what are hetergenous catalysts
as catalyst is a different state to the reactants
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homogenous catalysts
catalyst same physical state as reactants
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describe the reaction between idodie ions and peroxodisulffate ions S2O8 2-
* catalysed by fe 2+ wth reactans and catalsyt all in aqueous solution
* S2O82-9aq) +2I-(aq) -> 2So42-(aq) + I2 (aq)
* when reaction carried out with a trace of starch a blue black colour forms showing the formation off iodine
* if experiment is repeated with a small amount of Fe 2+(aq) added the blue black solution forms much more quickly demonstrating the catalytic action of the transition metal ion
* Fe 2+ (aq) reacts S2O82-(aq) + Fe2+ (aq) ->2So42-(aq) + Fe3+ (aq)
* Fe2+(aq) regenerated Fe3+ (aq) + 2I-(aq) ->I2 (aq) + Fe2+ (aq)
* so although Fe2+ is used up in the first step it is regenerated in the second step
* overall they are not consumer
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what is zinc metal with acids catalysed by
* Cu2+ (aq) ions
* Zn(s) + H2SO4 9aq) -> ZnSO4 (aq) + H2 (g)
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what is one of the most important properties of d block elements
to form complex ions
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what complex ion is formed when solid hydrated copper (II) sulfate, CUSO4.5H2O is dissolved in water and the colour form
a blue solution forms containing the complex ion [Cu(H2O)6]2+
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are complex ions restricted to d block elements
no other elements such as aluminium can form complex ions
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what are ligands
* a complex ion is formed when one or more molecules or negativley charged ions bond to a central metal ion
* these molecules of ions are known as ligands
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what is the definition of a ligand
defined as a molecule or ion that donates a pair of electrons to a central metal ion to form a coordinate bond or dative covalent bond
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what is a dative covalent bond or a coordinate bond
special kind of covalent bond formed when one of the bonded atoms proveds both of the electrons for the shared pair
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what is the coordination number
indicates the number of coordinate bond attatched to the central metal ion
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what is a ligand
* any molecule or ion that can donate a pair of electrons to a central metal ion
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describe charges on a ligand
* some ligands like water are neutral and have no charge whereas other ligans like hydroxide ions are negativley charged
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what is a monodentate ligand
* a ligand that is able to donate one pair of elecrons to a central metal ion
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name some common ligands and the charge on the ligand
* water - H2O: -> neutral
* ammonia -:Nh3 -> neutral
* chloride :Cl- -> -1
* cyanide -:Cn- -> -1
* hydroxide - :OH- ->-1
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what is a bidentate ligand
* some ligands can donate two lone pairs of electrons to the central metal ion forming two coordinate bonds
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what are two most common bidentate ligands
* 1,2-diaminoethane
* ethanedioate (oxylate ion)
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describe how 1,2-diaminoethane acts as a bidendate ligand
* each nitrogen atom donates a pair of electrons to the central metal ion forming a coordinate bond
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how does ethandioate ion act as a bidendate ligand
* each negativley charged oxygen atom donates a lone pair of electrons to the central metal ion
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give an example of a complex ion containing a bidendate ligand with cobalt and a 1,2 - diaminoethane ligand
* [Co(NH2CH2CH2NH2)3]3+
* oxidation number of Co is +3
* coordination number is 6 because there are three 1 ,2 - diamino ligands and each ligand forms two coordinate bonds
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what are six coordinate complexes what shapes do they form
* many complex ions have a coordination number of six giving arize to an octahedral shape
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give an example of a complex ion formed with a six coordinate complex from MnSO4
* when dissolved in water the complex [Mn(H2O)6]2+ is formed
* has an octahedral shape with bond angles around manganese of 90 degrees
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what are the two shapes that can form from four coordinate complexes
* tetrahedral
* square planar
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what is the tetrahedral complex
* bond angles of 109.5 degrees around the central metal ions
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what are examples of tetrahedral complexess
* [CoCl4]2-
* [CuCl4]2-
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what are square planar complexes
* occurs in complex ions of transition metals with eight d electrons in the highest energy d sub shell
* platinum (II), palladium (II) and gold (III) fall into this category and tend to form square planar complexes
* bond angle 90 degrees
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give an examples of a sqare planar complex with platinum (II)
[Pt(NH3)2]2+
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what are stereoisomers
* have the same structural formula but a different arrangement of atoms in space
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what type of stereoisomeriam can transition metals show
* cis-trans isomerism
* optical isomerism
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describe how different complexes show different types of steroisomerism
* some four coordinate and six coordinate complex ions containing two different mondentate ligands show cis - trans isomerism
* some six coordinate complex ions containing monodentate and bidentate ligands can show both cis trans and optical isomerism
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what are the requirements for cis trans isomerism in complex ions
* no double bond is involved the shape of the complex holds groups in different orientations around the central metal ion
* cis trans isomerism occurs in some square planar and octahedral complex ions
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describe cis trans isomerism in square plana complexes
* no ore than two identical ligand attatched to the central metal ion
* complex [Pd(NH3)2Cl2] formed from the Pd2+ ion, two NH3 ligands and two CL- ligands show cis trans isomerism
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describe the arrangement of ligands in sqare planar complexes and how this helps to show cis trans isomerism
* ligands are arranged in the same plane at the corners of a square with 90 degrees bond angles
* in cis isomer the two identical groups are adjacent to each other
* whereas in trans isomer the two identical groups are opposite each other
* in cis isomer the coordinate bonds between the identical ligands are 90 degrees apart
* in the trans isomer the coordinate bonds between the identical ligands are 180 apart
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describe how cis trans isomerism is show in octahedral complexes with monodentate ligands show how this is shown in [Co(NH3)4Cl2]2+
* contain four of one type of ligand and two of another type of ligand
* can exist as cis and trans isomers
* in cis isomer the two chloride ligands are adjacent to each other with their coordinate bonds seperate by 90 degrees
* whereas in the trans isomer the two chloride ligands are at opposite corners of the octahedrom with their coordiate bonds 180 dgrees apart
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describe optical isomerism in octahedral complexes give an example
* only occurs in octahedral complexes containing two or more bidentate ligands
* the cis isomer with formula {Co(NH2CH2CH2NH2)2Cl2]+ can form optical isomerism
* but trans isomers cannot form optical isomers as mirror image is exactly the same and cannot be superimposed
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what is an optical isomer
* called enantiomers
* are non superimposable mirror images of each othe
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give an example of an optical isomer with three bidendate ligands
[Ru(NH2CH2CH2NH2)3]2+
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what is ligand substitution reation
is one in which pne ligand in a complex ion is replaced by another ligand
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describe what happens when copper (II) sulfate is dissolved in water
* pale blue complex ion [Cu(H2O)6]2+ is formed in aqueous solution
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describe the formation of the pale blue solution to the dark blue solution when ammonia is added to [Cu(H2O)6]2+
* add ammonia drop wise to the solution
* a pale blue precipitate of Cu(OH)2 is formed in the first stage of the reaction
* the Cu(OH)2 precipitate then dissolved in excess ammonia to form a dark blue solution
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describe ligand substitution reaction with ammonia with [Cu(H2O)6]2+ give an equation
* when an excess of aqueous ammonia is added to the solution containing [Cu(H2O)6]2+ the pale blue solution changes colour to form a dark blue solution
* [Cu(H2O)6]2+(aq)+4NH3(aq) ->[Cu(NH3)4(H2O)2]2+(aq) + 4H2O(l)
* in reaction four ammonia ligands have replaced four of the water ligands
* both [Cu(H2O)6]2+(aq) and [Cu(NH3)4(H2O)2]2+(aq) are octahedral complex ions
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describe the ligand substitution reaction with chloride ions with [Cu(H2O)6]2+
* concentrated HCl used as a source of chloride ions
* when excess concentrated hydrochloric acid is added to a solution containing [Cu(H2O)6]2+ the pale blue solution changes colour to form a yellow solution
* six water ligands have been replaced with four chloride ligands
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describe what happens id water is added to the yellow solution of [CuCl4]2-
* pale blue solution will be formed
* more dilute and paled in colour than the original blue solution
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give the equation for the ligand substitution reaction between [Cu(H2O)6]2+(aq) and HCL
* reversible
* [Cu(H2O)6]2+(aq)+4Cl-(aq) -> {CuCl4]2-(aq) + 6H2) (l)
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what happens to the coordination number and oxidation state and hape when [Cu(H2O)6 is added to concentrated HCL
* coordination number changes from 6 to 4
* shape changes from octahedral to tetrahedral
* oxidation state of copper remins as +2
* chloride ligands are larger in size than the water ligands so fewer chloride ligands can fit round the central Cu2+ ion
* explains the change in coordination number
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describe how [Cr(H2O)6]3+ complexes are formed
* chromium (III) potassium sulfate KCr(SO4)2.12(H2O)
* also known as chrome alum is dissolved in water [Cr(H2O)6]3+ is formed
* this is a pale purple solution
* when chromium (III) sulfate is dissolved in water a green solution containing chromium (III0 is formed
* however the complex ions of [Cr(H2O)5SO4] wher eone of the water ligands has been replaced by a sulfate ion SO42-
* both purple and green solutions containing chromium (III) ions in oxidation state is 3
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describe the reaction of ammonia with [Cr(H2O6]3+
* [Cr(H2O)6]3+ takes part in a ligand substituion reaction with an exess of aqueous ammonia forming the complex ion [Cr(NH3)6]3+
* when ammonia added drop wise to the chromium (III) solution the reaction takes place in two distinct steps
* intially a grey green precipitate of Cr(OH)3 is formed
* the Cr(OH)3 precipitate dissolved in excess ammonia to form the complex ion [Cr(NH3)6]3+
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what is the reaction for when [Cr(H2)]3+ (aq) when it reacts with ammonia and what is the colour change
* [Cr(H2O)6]3+(aq) + 6NH3(aq) -> [Cr(NH3)6]3+(aq) + 6H2O(l)
* changes from violet to purple
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describe what the function of haemoglobin and wht it consist of
* blood carries oxygen around the body due to the prescence of haemoglobin
* iron containing protein present in all red blood cells
* contains four protein chains held by weak intemolecules forces
* each protein chain has a haem molecule within its structure
* the central metal ion in a haem group is Fe2+ which can bind to oxygen gas O2
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describe the function of haemoglobin in the body
* a blood passes through the lungs the haemoglobin bond to the oxygen becase of the increased oxygen pressure in the capillaries of the lungs
* a compound called oxyhaemoglbin forms which releases this oxygen to body cells as and when required
* in addition the haemoglobin in red blood cells can bond to the carbon dioxide which is carried back to the lungs
* carbon dioxide is then released from the red blood cells and carbon dioxide is exhaled
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describe the ligand substitution of carbon monoxide
* carbon monoxide can bind to the Fe2+ ion in haemoglobin
* complex forms is carboxyhaemoglibin
* if carbon monoxide is breathed in a ligand substitution reaction takes place where the oxygen in haemoglobin is replaced by carbon monoxide
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why is a small concentration of oxyhaemoglboin toxic
* carbon monoxide binds more strongly than oxygen so a small concentration of carbon monoxide in the lungs can prevent a large propertion of the haemoglobin molecules from carrying oxygen
* the bond is so strong that this process is irreversible
* if concentration of carboxyhaemoglobin becomes too high oxygen transport is prevented leading to death
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what is a precipitation reaction
occurs when two aqueous solutions containing ions react together to form an insoluble ionic solid called a precipitate
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describe how transition metal ions in aquoeus solution form precipitates
* react with aqueous sodium hydroxide and aqueous ammonia to form precipitates
* however some precipitates will dissolved in an excess of sodium hydroxide or ammonia to form complex ions in solution
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describe the observation of Cu2+ with NaOH (aq) and equations
* blue solution reacts to form a blue precipitate of copper (II) hydroxide
* precipitate is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
* Cu2+(aq) + 2OH- (aq) ->Cu(OH)2 (s)
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describe observations of Fe 2+ reacting with NaOH (aq) and any equations
* pale green solution reacts to form a green precipitate of iron (II) hydroxide
* the precipitate is insoluble in exess sodium hydroxide but turns brown at its surface on standing in air as iron (II) is oxidised to iron (III)
* Fe2+9aq) + 2OH-(aq) ->Fe(OH)2(s)
* in air :
* Fe(OH)2(s) -> Fe(OH)3 (s)
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describe the observations when Fe3+ reacts with NaOH(aq) and equations
* pale yellow solution reacts to form an orange brown precipitate of iron(III) hydroxide
* precipirate is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
* Fe3+ (aq) + 3OH- aq) ->Fe(OH)3 (s)
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describe the observations when Mn2+ reactis with aqueous NaOH(aq) and equations
* pale pink solution reacts to form a light brown precipitate of managanese (II) hydroxide which darkens on stnading in air
* the precipitate is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide
* Mn2+ (aq) +2OH-9aq) -> Mn(OH)2 (s)
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describe observations when Cr3+ reacts with NaOH(aq) and equations
* violet solution reacts to form a grey green precipitate of chromium (III) hydroxide
* the precipitate is soluble in excess sodium hydroxide forming a dark green solution
* Cr3+(aq) ->Cr(OH3)(s) -> [Cr(OH)6]3- (aq)
* Cr3+(aq) + 3OH- (aq) -> Cr(OH)3 (s)
* Cr(OH)3(s) +3OH-(aq) -> [Cr(OH)6]3-(aq)
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describe a precipitation reactions with [Cu(H2O)6]3+ (aq) with aqueous excess ammonia
* Cu2+(aq) +2OH-(aq)->Cu(OH)2 (s)
* Cu(OH)2 (s) is a blue precipitate which dissolved in excess ammonia to form a deep blue solution with formula [Cu(NH3)4(H2O)2]2+ (aq)
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describe the chromiu precipitation reaction with [Cr(H2O)6]3+(aq) with aquous ammonia
* Cr3+ (aq) + 3OH-(aq)->Cr(OH)3 (s)
* Cr(OH)3 is a green precipitate which dissolves in excess ammonia to form [Cr(NH3)6]3+ which is a purple solution
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describe the reactions of Fe2+,Fe3+ and mN2+ with excess aquoeous ammonia
* react in sht e same way as aquous sodium hydroxide forming precipitates of Fe(OH)2 (s) , Fe (OH03 (s) and Mn (OH)2
* no further reaction with aquous ammonia so there precipitates do not dissolve
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describe how a redox titration is done with iron (II) ion and manganate (VII) ions give an equatio
* Fe 2+ is oxidised to Fe 3+
* MNO42- is reduced to MN2+
* solution containing MNO4- ion is purple and is decolouried by Fe2+ (aq) ions to form a colourless solution contianing Mn2+ (aq) ions
* MnO4-(aq) +8H+ (aq) + Fe2+ (aq) -> Mn2+ (aq) + 5Fe3+ (aq) + 4H2O
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describe the reduction of Fe 3+ to Fe 2+ inclue equations
* when a solution of Fe 3+ (aq) reacts with iodide ions I- (aq) the orange brown Fe 3+ (aq) ions are reduced to a pale green Fe 2+ 9aq) ions
* colour change is obscured by the oxidation of iodide ions to form iodine I2(aq) which has a brown colour
* 2Fe3+ (aq) + 2I-(aq) ->2Fe2+(aq) +I2(aq)
* Fe 3+ is reduced to Fe2+
* I- is oxidised to I2
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describe how you can use standard electrod potentials to explain why the two redox reactions or iron ions above take place
* more positive E value
* equilibrium more likely to gain electrons shift to the right and undergo reduction
* for the reaction of Fe2+ and MnO4- in acid conditions:
* E for MnO4- / Mn2+ is more positive than for Fe3+/Fe2+
* so Fe 2+ is oxidised to Fe 3+ and MnO4- is reduced to Mn2+
* for the reaction of Fe3+ with I-:
* E for Fe3+/Fe2- is more positive than for I2/I-
* so I- is oxidised to I2 and Fe3+ is reduced to Fe 2+
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describe the reduction reactions of dichromate (VI) to chromium (III) and write and equation and what happens if there is an excess of zinc
* aquoeus dichromate (VI) ion Cr2O72-(aq) have an orange colour and aquous chromium (III0 ions Cr3+ (aq) have a green colour
* acidified Cr2O72-(aq) ions can be reduced to Cr3+(aq) ions by the addition of zinc
* Cr2O72- (aq) +14 H+ (aq) = 3Zn (s) ->2Cr3+ (aq) + 7H2O (l) + 3Zn2+ (aq)
* with an excess of zinv chromium (III0 ions are reduced further to chromium (II) which is a pale blue colour
* Zn(s) + 2Cr3+ (aq) ->Zn2+ (aq) + 2Cr2+(aq)
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describe why zinc is the most powerful reducing agent
* more positive e value going from Zn to Cr3+ to Cr2+
* equilibrium more likely to gain electrons shift to the right and undergo reduction
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describe the oxidation of Cr3+ to CrO42- and how is it a redox reaction
* hot alkaline hydrogen peroxide H2O2 is a powerful oxidising agent and can be used to oxidise chromium (III0 in Cr 2+ to Chromium (VI) in CrO42-
* 3H2O2 + 2Cr3+ + 10OH- -> 2CrO4 2- + 8H2O
* chromium is oxidised from +3 in Cr 3+ to +6 in CrO4 2-
* oxygen is reduced from -1 in H2O2 to -2 in CrO42-
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describe the reduction of Cu2+ to Cu+
* when aqueous copper (II) ions Cu2+ react with an excess of iodide ions I- (aq) a redox reaction occurs
* I- is oxidised to brown iodine I2
* Cu2+ is reduced to Cu+
* the Cu+ forms a white precipitate of copper (I) iodide
* 2Cu2+(aq) + 4I-(aq) ->2CUI (aq) +I2(s)
* pale blue solution forms a white precipitate of copper (I) iodide at the bottom of brown solution that forms
* white colour masked by brown iodine colour
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describe a disproportionation reaction of Cu+ ions
* when solid copper (I) oxide Cu2O reacts with hot dilute sulfuric acid a brown precipitate of copper is formed together with a blue solution of copper (II) sulfate
* copper (I) ions Cu+ have veen simultaneously oxidised and reduced
* Cu2O(s) + H2SO4(aq) ->Cu(s) + CuSO2 (aq) + H2O(l)
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what is disproporionation
same element has been reduced and oxidised
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describe how transition metal ions can be identidies
adding sodium hydroxide producing precipitates with aquous transition metal ions
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how was ammonium ions identified
* when heated with hydroxide ions NH4+ reacts to produce ammonia gas
* NH4+ (aq) + OH- (aq) -> NH39g) + H2O (l)
* to test for ammonium ion aqueous sodium hydroxide NaOH(aq) is heated gentl with solution being analysed
* if ammonia evolved damp red pH indicator paper will turn blue confirming the prescent of NH4+ ions
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describe how carbonate ions are tested CO3 2-
* add dilute nitric acid HNO3(aq)
* effervesence as carbon dioxide is evolved
* Co32- (aq) + 2H+(aq) -> Co2(g) + H2O(l)
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describe how sulfate ions are tested
* add Ba2+ (aq) ions
* white precipitate of BaSO4 is formed
* Ba2+(aq) + So42-(aq)->BaSO4(s)
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describe how to test for halide ions
* add Ag+ (aq) ions
* white precipitate of AgCl if Cl- ions present soluble in dilute NH3 (aq)
* Ag+(aq)+Cl-(aq) ->AgCl (s)
* crea precipitateof AgBr if Br- ions present soluble in concentrate NH3(aq)
* yellow precipiate of AgI if I - ions present insoluble in NH3(aq)
