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What is Matter
Anything that has mass and takes up space (has volume)
What is the difference between Mass and Weight?
Mass measures the of amount of matter while, Weight measures the pull of gravity on matter.
Chemical Change
Matter changes its identity
EX. Log on fire
-Old substances used up and new ones formed
Physical Change
Matter keeps its identity
EX.Salt in water
-Dissolving substance or changing state (phase) between solid, liquid and gas
1 in is equal to how many cm?
2.54 cm
1lb is equal to how many grams?
453.6g
1qt iis equal to how many L?
0.946L
Conversion from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
Degree Celsius= 5/9(Fahrenheit-32)
Conversion from Celsius to Fahrenheit.
Degree fahrenheit=9/5Degree Celsius +32
Conversion to Kelvin
Degree Celsius+273
How many cm in 1 inch
2.54cm
How many grams in 1 lb
453.6g
Formula for Density
Density=Mass/Volume
The Law of Conservation
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
1kcal=how many Calories?
1000 cal
1 cal= how many Joules
4.184J
What is Specific Heat?
The amount of heat change when matter is heated or cooled
The Equation for Specific Heat is?
Amount of Heat=Specific Heat x mass x change in temperature.
Pure Substances
fixed composition; cannot be further purified
What is a Monotomic Element?
Exists as single atoms
Diatomic Elements
Occur as diatomic molecules (pairs of atoms)
Polyatomic Emelments
Have three or more atoms per molecules
Compound
Pure substance made up of two or more elements in a fixed ratio by mass
Mixture
Combination of two or more pure substances
Heterogeneous mixture
Substances are not evenly distributed throughout
Homogeneous Mixture
Substances are evenly distributed throughout.
Daltons Atomic Theory
All matter is composed of very tiny particles (atoms). A molecule is a tightly bound combination of two or more atoms that acts as a unit
Law of Conservation Mass
Mass can be neither created or destroyed
Law of Constant Composition
Compounds have a definite composition by mass
Subatomic Particles
The unit of mass is the atomic mass unit (amu)
What is a AMU
one amu is defined as one-twelfth the mass of an atom of carbon with 6 protons and 6 neutrons in its nucleus
Mass Number
Sum of the number of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
(Top Number)
Atomic Number
Number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
(Bottom Number)
Isotopes
atoms with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons
Atomic Weight
weighted average of masses of isotopes of an element
Metals
Solids (except Hg), shiny, conduct electricity, ductile, and malleable
Tend to give up electrons to form positive ions
Nonmetals
On right side of Periodic Table (except H)
Brittle, dull, poor conductors of electricity
Tend to accept electrons to form negative ions
Mettalloids
B, Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te
Have some properties of metals and some of nonmetals
Silicon is a semiconductor
Does not conduct electricity at low voltages, but becomes a conductor at higher voltages
Electrons: Ground state vs. excited
Ground state: the electron configuration of lowest energy while,
Excited state: Electron has more than lowest possible energy
Electron Distribution
electrons are distributed into shells around the nucleus
Principal Energy Level (Shells)
has different maximum number of electrons it can hold. They are subdivided into orbitals
Orbitals
Each orbital can hold up to 2 electrons. Each Orbital has a different energy, the lowest energys fill first
Electron Configuration
Rule 1: Lowest energy orbitals fill first
Rule 2: Each orbital can hold a maximum of two electrons (with opposite spins)
Rule 3: Orbitals of equal energy each add one electron first, then add second electron to fill them completely.
Orbital Box Diagram
a box represents an orbital
an arrow represents an electron
a pair of arrows with heads in opposite directions represents a pair of electrons with paired spins
Ionization Energy
the energy required to remove the most loosely held electron from an atom in the gaseous state
Valance vs. Core Electrons
Valance Electrons are the elecrons in the Valance shell, while the Core Electrons are the electrons in the outermost shell
Anion vs Cation
Anions are Negative ions formed when an atom gains electrons while, cations are Positive ions formed when an atom loses electrons
Ionic Bonds
the force of electrostatic attraction between a cation and an anion
Covalent Bond
a pair of electrons that are shared by two atoms
Electronegativity
measure of an atom’s attraction for shared pair of electrons in chemical bond with another atom
Polarity (Polar Vs NonPolar)
Nonpolar: Electrons are shared equally
Polar: Electrons are NOT shared equally
Bonding electrons vs Nonbonding electrons
Bonding (shared) electrons are shown as bonds (lines)
Nonbonding electrons are represented as a pair of Lewis dots
Types of bonding
single bond, atoms share one pair of electrons; in a double bond, they share two pairs, and in a triple bond they share three pairs
Reactants and Products
in a chemical reaction one or more reactants is converted to one or more products
Formula Weight
the sum of the atomic weights in atomic mass units (amu) of all atoms in a compound’s formula
Molecular Weight
Molecular compounds only
What is a Mole
amount of substance whose mass in grams is numerically equal to its molecular or formula weight
What is Avogadro's Number
Number of formula units in a mole
6.02214199 x 1023 formula units per mole
Molar Mass
the formula weight of a substance expressed in grams
Stoichiometry
the study of mass relationships in chemical reactions
Limiting reagant
the reagent that is used up first in a chemical reaction
-Need to determine which reagent is present with the fewest moles
Actual Yield
the mass of product formed in a chemical reaction
Theoretical Yield
the mass of product that should be formed according to the stoichiometry of the balanced chemical equation
Percentage Yield
actual yield divided by theoretical yield times 100
Reactions Occur when?
a precipitate (solid) forms (see solubility table)
a compound that is insoluble in water
a gas is formed (bubbles or fizzing)
an acid neutralizes a base and water is formed
one of the ions can oxidize another (Redox reaction)
Oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction
any reaction in which electrons are transferred from one species to another
Exothermic vs Endothermic
Endo Heat absorbed, exo Heat given off
Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases
Gas particles have negligible volume compared to volume gas occupies
Particles move through space in straight lines
Kinetic energy (KE) proportional to temperature (K)
Can collide with container or each other
Total KE before collision = KE after collision
Collisions with walls of container exert pressure
Pressure Units
1atm= 760mmhg
=760 torr
Boyles Law
Volume and pressure are inversely proportional (fixed mass and gas at a constant temperature

P1V1=P2V2
Charles Law
Temperature and volume are directly proportional (fixed mass and pressure); Temperature is in kelvins (K)

V1/T1=V2/T2
Gay-Lussac's Law
Pressure and temperature are directly proportional (fixed mass and volume); Temperature in kelvins (K)

P1/T1=P2/T2
Combined Gas Law
Boyle’s law, Charles’s law and Gay-Lussac’s law

P1V1/T1=P2V2/T2
Avadagro's Law
volume of gas is directly proportional to its molar amount at a constant pressure and temperature

V/n=constant
Idea Gas Law
Can be used for a single sample that does not change

PV=nRT
Daltons Law of Partial Pressure
the total pressure, PT, of a mixture of gases is the sum of the partial pressures of each individual gas
London Dispersion Forces
the attraction between very temporary induced dipoles
Dipole-dipole interactions
The electrostatic attraction between positive and negative dipoles
Hydrogen Bonds
a hydrogen covalently bonded to an atom of high electronegativity (O, N, F) is attracted to another O, N or F
Solutions are composed of what?
Solutes: substance that is dissolved
Solvent: substance that the solutes are dissolved in
The difference between Saturated, Unsaturated and Supersaturated.
Saturated: Maximum amount of solute
Unsaturated: Less solute than saturated
Supersaturated: More solute than saturated (unstable)
Henry's Law
the solubility (or concentration) of a gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of the gas over the liquid
Equation for molarity
Molarity(M)=moles of solute(n)/Liters of solution(L)
Strong vs weak electrolytes
Strong electrolyte: a compound that dissociates completely in an aqueous solution
Weak electrolyte: a compound that only partially dissociates in an aqueous solution
Water as a Solvent
Polar covalent molecules dissolve because they are solvated by hydrogen bonding
Colloid
a solution in which the solute particle diameter is between 1nm and 1000 nm
Osmolarity
the molarity multiplied by the number of particles produced by each formula unit of solute
Dialysis
the separation of larger molecules, dissolved substances, or colloidal particles from smaller molecules, substances, or colloidal particles by a semipermeable membrane
Chemical Kinetics
the study of the rates of chemical reactions
what effects the rate of a reaction?
Molecular collisions
Activation energy
Nature of the reactants
Concentration of the reactants
Temperature
Presence of a catalyst
effective collision
a collision that does not result in a reaction
activation energy
the minimum energy required for a reaction to take place
Catalyst
a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself being used up
Equilibrium
a dynamic state in which the rate of the forward reaction is equal to the rate of the reverse reaction
Le Chatelier's Principle
when a stress is applied to a chemical system at equilibrium, the position of the equilibrium shifts in the direction to relieve the applied stress
Strong acid vs a weak acid
Strong acid: one that reacts completely or almost completely with water to form H3O+ ions
Weak acid: a substance that dissociates only partially in water to produce H3O+ ions
Strong Base vs Weak Base
Strong base: one that reacts completely or almost completely with water to form OH- ions
Weak base: a substance that dissociates only partially in water to produce OH- ions
Acid-Base Reaction
a proton transfer reaction
Conjugate acid-base pair
any pair of molecules or ions that can be interconverted by transfer of a proton
Bronsted-Lowry Definition
do not require water as a reactant
Acid-Base Equilibrium
For weak acids, significant amounts of both the acid and its conjugate base will be present and form an equilibrium

Equilibrium lies on the side of the
weaker acid and weaker base.
Titration
Volume of a solution of know concentration is added to a solution ofunknown concentration. Measure amount of known solution needed to react exactly with original material - at endpoint