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Empirical Formula

A

Find masses
Look up give Ar values
Divide masses by Ar
Find ratio

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Avogadro’s Number

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6.022 x 10^23

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% Element

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ram x no of atoms / maximum mass of product x100

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Rate of Reaction

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product formed / time taken

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Relative Mass and Charge

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proton: 1 +1
neutron: 1 0
electron: 0 -1

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Moles of Solute in a Solution

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moles= concentration x volume

mol dm-3 = mol/dm3

dm-3 = 1000cm3

concentration: mol dm-3
volume: cm3

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Moles in a Gas

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moles= volume/24

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Shapes of Molecules

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Electron pairs repel
Lone pairs repel more
bonding pairs
lone pairs
name
angle
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Oxidation

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The loss of electrons

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Reduction

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Gain of electrons

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Oxidation Number

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If it was ion, the charge is the same as the oxidation number.

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Acids

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Release H+ ions in aqueous solution
Proton donor 
HCl hydrochloric
H2SO4 sulfuric
HNO3 nitric
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Base

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Neutralise acids
Proton acceptor
Soluble base that releases OH- ions in aqueous solution

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Salt

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A salt is formed when the H+ ion of an acid is replaced by a metal ion or ammonium ion

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Neutralisation reaction

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Acid + base –> salt + water

Acid + carbonate –> salt + water + CO2

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Water of Crystalisation

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Water molecules that form an essential part of the crystalline structure of a compound

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Water of Crystallisation Moles

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Calculate amount in moles of anhydrous
Then moles of water
Ratio to determine formula

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Sub Shells

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S- 2 electrons
P- 6 electrons
D- 10 electrons
F- 14 electrons

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Orbitals

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1- 1s
2- 2s, 2p
3- 3s, 3p, 3d
4- 4s, 4p, 4d, 4f

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Orbital filling order

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1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s 3d 4p 5s 4d 5p

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Electronegativity Factors Effecting

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Increases across the period- more protons and smaller radius

Decreases down the group- larger distance and more shielding

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Ionic bonding

A

Metals lose electrons +

Non metals gains electrons -

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Factors Effecting Metallic Bonding

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Number of protons
Number of delocalised electrons
Size of ion

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Properties of metals

A 
Shiny 
Hard
Tough
Strong
Conductor of heat
Conductor of electricity 
High melting and boiling points
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Polar Intermolecular Bonds

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has poles
hydrogen bonding
dipole-dipole

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Non Polar Intermolecular Bonds

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Doesn’t have poles

Van der Waals

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Hydrogen Bonding

A

H-O
H-F
H-N

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Factors Affecting Ionisation Energy

A

Shielding
Nuclear charge
Radius size

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Chlorine

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  • kills bacteria in water

- is toxic

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Salt

A

Compound formed when the hydrogen in an acid molecule is replaced by a metal ion or ammonium.

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Acid

A

A proton donor

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Base

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A proton acceptor

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Group 2 Reactivity

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Increases down the group

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Group 2 Reactions with Water

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forms a metal hydroxide and hydrogen

Ca + 2H2O –> Ca(OH)2 + H2

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Group 2 Reactions with Oxygen

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when burnt in oxygen, solid white oxides are produced

2Ca + O2 –> 2CaO

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Group 2 Oxides with Water

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form metal hydroxides

CaO + H2O –> Ca2+ + 2OH-

product dissolves

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Group 2 Thermal Decomposition

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CaCO3 –> CaO + CO2

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Group 2 Compound’s Uses

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Ca(OH)2 calcium hydroxide, neutralises acid soils.

Mg(OH)2 magnesium hydroxide, indigestion tablets, neutralises excess stomach acids.

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What do acids do when mixed with water?

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Release hydrogen ions

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Sulfuric acids produce salts called?

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Sulfates

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Hydrochloric acids produce salts called?

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Chlorides

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Nitric acids produce salts called?

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Nitrates

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What happens when an acid reacts with a base?

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They neutralise each other

acid + base –> salt + water

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What happens when an acid reacts with a metal?

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metal + acid –> metal salt + hydrogen

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What happens when an acids reacts with a carbonate?

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Metal carbonate + acid –> carbon dioxide + water

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how do van der waals forces arise?

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  • uneven distribution of electrons
  • creates an instantaneous dipole
  • causes induced dipole in neighbouring molecules

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