Chemistry I 2nd Semester Exam – Flashcards
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Covalent Bonds |
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Electrons shared between nonmentals |
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Ionic Bonds |
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Electrons transferred between a metal and a nonmental |
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Properties of covalent bonds |
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Low boiling and melting points poor electricity conductors powdery solids composed of molecules exist as solids, liquids, and gases |
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VSEPR Theory letters represent: |
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Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion |
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VSEPR Theory definition |
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Molecules get their shape from the repulsion (or lack of) from unshared electrons |
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Linear Molecule shape |
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Two atoms bonded with each other. No shared electrons. |
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Trigonal Planar |
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Three atoms bonded to one central atom with no unshared electrons. The central atom is usually Boron. |
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Bent |
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Two atoms bonded to one central atom with unshared electrons. Central atom in the Oxygen group. |
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Tetrahedral |
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Four atoms bonded to one central atom with no unshared electrons. Central atom in the Carbon group |
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Pyramidal |
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Three atoms bonded to one central atom with unshared electrons. Central atom in the Nitrogen group. |
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Trigonal Planar |
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Three atoms bonded to one central atom with no unshared electrons. Central atom usually Boron. |
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Trigonal Bipyramidal |
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Five atoms bonded to one central atom with no unshared electrons. Central atom in the Nitrogen group |
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Octahedral |
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Six atoms bonded to a central atom with no unshared electrons; Central atom in the Oxygen group. |
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Law of Conservation of Mass |
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In a chemical reaction, matter cannot be created or destroyed |
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How do you calculate Molarity? |
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Moles of solute over liters of solution |
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How do you calculate the percent by mass? |
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The grams of the substance over the total amount of substance + other things multiplied by 100 |
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Moles of A to Moles of B |
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Moles of A x Moles of B ___________ ___________ 1 Moles of A in problem |
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Moles of A to Particles of A |
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AVOGADRO'S NUMBER NEEDED Moles of A x Avo's Num; both over 1 |
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Particles of A to Moles of A |
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Particles of A x 1 _______________ _________ 1 Avo's Num |
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Grams of A to Grams of B (these are the long ones) |
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Grams of A x Moles of A x Moles of B x MM ___________ ____________ ____________ 1 MM of A Moles of A |
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Moles of A to Grams of A |
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Moles of A x MM of A both over 1 |
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Grams of A to Moles of A |
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Grams of A x 1 mol of whatever ___________ __________________ 1 Molar mass of A |
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Polar Bond |
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A covalent bond in which electrons are shared unequally |
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Nonpolar Bond |
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A covalent bond in which electrons are shared equally |
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Polar molecule |
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Unequal distribution of electrons in a molecule |
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Nonpolar molecule |
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Equal distribution of electrons in a molecule |
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Solution |
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A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances uniformly dispersed throughout a single phase |
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Two parts of a solution |
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Solute + Solvent |
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Solute's being dissolved, solvent's doing the dissolving |
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Difference between solute + solvent |
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Colloid |
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Mixture with tiny particles and do not settle |
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Suspension |
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Mixture with large particles dispersed evenly; settles. |
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Concentration |
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Amount of a substance in a given quantity of solution |
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Molarity |
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Moles of solute dissolves in liters of solution |
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Saturated Solution |
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A solution that can hold no more solute |
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Unsaturated solution |
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A solution that can hold more solute |
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Supersaturated solution |
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A solution that is under certain conditions and can hold more solute than normal |
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Electrolyte |
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A substance that, when dissolved in water, lets that liquid produce electricity |
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Nonelectrolyte |
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A liquid that can't conduct electricity |
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Colligative Property |
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A physical effect of the solute on the solvent |
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Emulsion |
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A mixture of two or more immiscible liquids. |
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Limiting Reactant |
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Reactant that limits the outcome |
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Excess reactant |
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Reactant left over after reaction |
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Theoretical yield |
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amount estimated to come out as the product |
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Percent Yield |
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Actual over theoretical x 100 |
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THEORETICAL YIELD PROBLEMS FOLLOW |
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Grams of A to Moles of A |
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Volume |
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Space occupied by matter. Volume of gas = volume of container |
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Moles |
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Amount of particles in gas sample. 6.02x10^23 A's C. |
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Temperature |
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Measure of average kinetic energy - Kelvin: C + 273 |
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Pressure |
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Force per unit area |
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What increases pressure exerted by gas? |
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Increasing the number of gas particles. |
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What decreases pressure exerted by gas? |
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Decreasing the amount of gas particles. |
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What increases the pressure of gas in a container? |
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Reducing the size of the container |
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What decreases gas' pressure in a container? |
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Increasing the size of the container |
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What increases pressure of the gas involving temperature? |
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Heating it |
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What decreases pressure of a gas involving temperature? |
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Cooling it |
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Gases _____ when compressed. |
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Liquefy |
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Boyle's Law |
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P1V1 P2V2 |
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Charles' Law |
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V1 = V2 __ __ T1 T2 |
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Gay-Lussac's |
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P1=P2 __ __ T1 T2 |
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Avogadro's Principle |
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Equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of particles. |
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Combined gas law |
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P1V1=P2V2 ____ ____ T1 T2 |
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Ideal Gas Law; universal gas constant |
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PV=nRT; .0821 Liters x ATM/Mol x K |
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Alkanes |
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Single bonds between carbons |
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Alkenes |
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Double bonds between carbons |
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Alkynes |
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Triple bonds between carbons |
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Meth, Eth, Prop, But, Pent, Hex, Hept, Oct, Non, Dec |
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Ten prefixes for hydrocarbons |
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Hydrocarbons |
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Simplest organic molecules composed of carbon and hydrogen only |
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Alcohol |
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R-OH |
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Ether |
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R-O-R |
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Aldehyde |
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R-C-H =O |
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Ketone |
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R-C-R =O |
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Carboxylic Acid |
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R-C-OH =O |
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Ester |
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R-C-O-R =O |
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Amine |
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R-NH2 |
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Polymers |
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Large molecules consisting of many repeating subunits |
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Monomers |
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Individual subunits of polymers |
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Polyethylene's monomer |
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Ethylene |
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Polyvinyl Chloride's monomer |
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Vinyl Chloride |
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Polytetrafluoroethylene's monomer |
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Tetrafluoroethylene |
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Polystyrene's monomer |
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Styrene |
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Carbohydrates' monomer |
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Monosaccharides |
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Proteins' monomer |
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Amino Acids |
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Nucleic Acids' monomer |
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Nucleotides |