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Chemistry
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the science that seeks to understand the behavior of matter by studying the behavior of atoms and molecules
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1. Matter
2. 3 states of matter |
1. anything that hass mass and occupies space.
2. solid, liquid, gas |
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Solids
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fixed shape, fixed volume, non compress, non flow
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Liquids
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indef shape, fixed volume, non compress, yes flow
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Gases
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indef shape, indef volume, yes compress, yes flow
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Classifications of Matter
1. Pure Substance 2. Mixture |
1. made of one type of particle, all samples show same intensive properties.
2. made of multiple types of particles, may show different intensive properties. |
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Classification of Pure Substances
1. Element 2. Compound |
1. substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
2. substance that can be decomposed, chemical combination of elements, all samples of compounds behave the same way. |
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Classifications of Mixtures
1. Heterogeneous 2. Homogeneous |
1. Made of multiple substances whose presence can be seen, portions of samples have different composition and properties.
2. made of multiple substances but appear as one, all portions of a sample have same composition and properties. |
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Changes in Matter
1. Physical Change 2. Chemical change |
1. alter the state or appearance of matter without altering the composition
2. alter the chemical composition of the matter |
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Properties of matter
1. Physical Properties 2. Chemical properties |
1. can be changed without changing the composition
2. are the characteristics that determine how the composition of matter changes as a result of contact with other matter or the influence of energy |
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Examples
1. Physical changes 2. Chemical changes |
1. boiling, condensing, melting, freezing, subliming, dissolving
2. rusting, burning, processes that release lots of energy |
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1. Energy
2. Work 3. Force |
1. The capacity to do work.
2. action of a force applied across a distance 3. a push or a pull on an object, electrostatic force is the push or pull on objects that have an electric charge |
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Energy of Matter
1. Kinetic energy 2. Potential energy |
1. energy of motion. Motion of the atoms, molecules and subatomic particles. Thermal energy is a form of kinetic energy.
2. Energy stored in matter due to the composition of matter and its position of the universe. Chemical potential energy arises from the electrostatic forces between atoms, molecules and subatomic particles. |
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When reading a measurement
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use the bottom of the miniscus and don't forget to estimate the last digit
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Density =
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mass/volume
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0 degrees C =
1. fahrenheit 2. kelvin |
1. 32
2. 273 |
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100 degrees C =
1. fahrenheit 2. kelvin |
1. 212
2. 373 |
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Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion
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C = (F-32)
----------- 1.8 |
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Celsius to Kelvin conversion
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K = C+273.15
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Significant Figures
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1. all non-zero figures are sig.
2. interior zeroes are sig. 3. leading zeroes are not sig. 4. trailing zeroes are only sig. if they are after a decimal point. 5. exact numbers and conversion factors have an infinite number of sig figs. |
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Significant Figures
1. multiplication/division 2. addition/subtraction |
1. use the same as the measurement with the least number of sig figs
2. use the same number of decimal places as the measurement with the fewest number of decimal places |
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1. Precision
2. Accuracy |
1. an indication of how reproducible a measurement is
2. an indication of how close a measurement comes to the actual value of the quantity |
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Dalton's Atomic Theory
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1. each element is composed of tiny, indestructable particles called atoms
2. all atoms of a given element have the same mass and other properties that distinguish them from atoms of other elements 3. atoms combine in simple whole-number ratios to form molecules of compounds 4. in a chemical reaction, atoms of one element cannot change into atoms of another element |
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Structure of the atom
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1. the atom contains a tiny dense center called the nucleus
2. nucleus has essentially the entire mass of the atom 3. nucleus is positively charged 4. electrons are dispersed in the empty space of the atom surrounding the nucleus |
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Isotopes
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the same element can have atoms with different masses called isotopes, weights depend on the number of neutrons, identified by their mass numbers: protons + neutrons
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1. atomic number
2. mass number |
1. number of protons
2. protons + neutrons |
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Number of
1. protons 2. neutrons 52 Cr 24 |
1. 24
2. 28 |
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1. cation
2. anion |
1. when atoms lose electrons they become positively charged ions
2. when atoms gain electrons they become negatively charged ions |
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anions are named by:
F- |
changing the end of the name to -ide
Flouride |
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cations are named by:
Na+ |
same as the metal they are composed of
sodium ion |
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Periodic table is broken up into:
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metals, non-metals, metalloids, main group, transition metals.
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Avogadro"s number
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6.0221421 x 10^23
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Ionic charge and the periodic table:
1. metals 2. non-metals |
1. always positively charged, main group metals charge = group number
2. always negatively charged, charge = group number -8 |
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molar mass
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mass of one mole of atoms or molecules of a particular element or compound
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Chemical Bonds
1. ionic bonds 2. covalent bonds |
1. electrons have been transferred between atoms
2. atoms share some of their electrons |
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Chemical Formula
1. Empirical Formula 2. Molecular Formula |
1. describe the kinds of elements found in the compound and the ratio of their atoms
2. describe the kinds of elements found in the compound and the number of their atoms |
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Atomic elements
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elements whose particles are single atoms
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molecular elements
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elements whose particles are multi-atom molecules
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molecular compounds
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compounds whose particles are molecules made of only non-metals
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ionic compounds
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metals + non-metals, compounds whose particles are cations and anions
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writing formulas for ionic compounds
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1. write the symbol for the metal cation and its charge
2. write symbol for non-metal anion and its charge 3. charge becomes subscript for other ion 4. reduce subscripts to smallest whole number ratio 5. check that the sum of the charges of the cation cancels the sum of the anions |
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Ionic Bonds: Metal and Non-metal
Type I: Metal forms 1 type of Ion only |
Name of cation +-ide
Ex: CaI2, calcium iodide |
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Ionic Bonds: Metal and Non-metal
Type II: Metal forms more than 1 type of ion |
Name of cation, charge of cation in roman numerals, + -ide
Ex: FeCl3, iron (III) chloride |
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Covalent Bonds: Molecular bonds between non-metals only
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prefix+name of first element, then prefix+name of second element+-ide
Ex: P2O5, diphosphorus pentoxide |
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Acids: H and one or more non-metals
Binary: Two-element |
Hydro+base name non-metal + -ic acid
Ex: HCl, hydrochloric acid |
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Acids: H and one or more non-metals
Oxyacids: Contain oxygen and ends in -ate |
Base name of oxyanion + -ic
Ex: H3PO4, phosphoric acid |
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Acids: H and one or more non-metals
Oxyacids: Contain oxygen and ends in -ite |
Base name of oxyanion + -ous
Ex: H2SO3, sulfurous acid |
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HClO4
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Perchloric Acid
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HI
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Hydroiodic Acid
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Ca SO4
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Calcium Sulfate
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KH2PO4
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Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate
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Sr(OH)2
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Strontium Hydroxide
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FeCl3
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Iron (III) Chloride
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Cu2SO4
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Copper (I) Sulfate
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Co(NO3)2
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Cobalt (II) Nitrate
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MnO
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Magnese (II) Oxide
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HCl
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Hydrochloric Acid
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HNO3
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Nitric Acid
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H2SO4
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Sulfuric Acid
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HBr
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Hydrobromic Acid
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Polyatomic Ions
C2H3O2 |
acetate
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Polyatomic Ions
CO3 |
carbonate
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Polyatomic Ions
HCO3 |
hydrogen carbonate
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Polyatomic Ions
OH |
hydroxide
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Polyatomic Ions
NO3 |
nitrate
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Polyatomic Ions
NO2 |
nitrite
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Polyatomic Ions
CrO4 |
chromate
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Polyatomic Ions
Cr2O7 |
dichromate
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Polyatomic Ions
NH4 |
ammonium
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Polyatomic Ions
ClO |
hypochlorite
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Polyatomic Ions
ClO2 |
chlorite
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Polyatomic Ions
ClO3 |
chlorate
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Polyatomic Ions
ClO4 |
perchlorate
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Polyatomic Ions
SO4 |
sulfate
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Polyatomic Ions
SO3 |
sulfite
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Polyatomic Ions
HSO4 |
hydrogen sulfate
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Polyatomic Ions
HSO3 |
hydrogen sulfite
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1. hydrate
2. anhydrate |
1. ionic compounds containing a specific number of H2O molecules for each formula unit, 6H2O = hexahydrate, 1/2 H2O = hemihydrate
2. ionic compounds not containing a number of H2O molecules per formula unit |
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writing names of molecular compounds of 2 non-metals
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1. write name of first element
2. name of second element + -ide suffix 3. use a prefix in front of each name to indicate the number of atoms |
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Formula Mass
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Mass of one individual molecule or formula unit.
H2O = 2(1.008)+16.00 = 18.02amu |
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Molar Mass
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identical to formula mass just in units of g/mole
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Percent Composition:
CaCl2 percent of Ca? |
molar mass Ca
---------------------------- x 100 molar mass CaCl2 |
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Given 2.4g Na, NaCl is 39% Na. Find mass of NaCl containing 2.4g of Na
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1. 100g NaCl contains 39g Na and 61g Cl so...
100g NaCl 2. 2.4g Na x ------------------ = 39g Na |
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Finding Empirical Formula
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1. convert percentages to grams
2. convert grams to moles 3. write a pseudoformula using moles as subscripts 4. divide by smallest number of moles 5. multiply all mole ratios by number to make all whole numbers. |