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molecule
an aggregate of at least two atoms in a definite arrangement held together by covalent chemical bonds
Diatomic elements
naturally occur in molecules containing two atoms
acids
hydrogen containing compounds that give off H+ in water
____________ide =>add H+ ions
hydro_______ic acid
____ate => add H+ ions
_____ic acid
______ite => add H+ ions
______ous acid
HCl (g)
hydrogen chloride
HCl (aq)
hydrochloric acid
HF (g)
hydrogen flouride
HF (aq)
hydroflouric acid
HCN (q)
hydrogen cyanide
HCN (aq)
hydrocyanic acid
H2S (g)
hydrogen sulfide
H2S (aq)
hydrosulfuric acid
PCl3
phosphorous trichloride
CO2
carbon dioxide
N2O5
dinitrogen pentaoxide
SO2
sulfur dioxide
CO
carbon monoxide
NH3
ammonia
PH3
phosphine
NO
nitric oxide
N2O
nitrous oxide
H20
water
N2H4
hydrazine
chemical compounds
formed from fixed rations of atoms or ions
ionic compounds
are formed between cations and anions
covalent compounds
are formed between nonmetal atoms
nonmetal+nonmetal
covalent compounds
metal ion + nonmetal ion
ionic compounds
metal ion + polyanion
ionic compound
polyanion + polycation
ionic compound
molecular weights (MW)
sum of atomic weights for atoms in molecule or the weight of the molecular formula
Formula weights (FW)
sum of AW for atoms in formula
percent composition
percent by mass of each element in the compound
formula for determining the molecular formula
whole number multiple=molecular weight/empirical formula weight
product-favored reaction
reactants turn mostly into products
reactant-favored reaction
reactants only form a small amount of product; they reymain mostly as reactants
combustion reaction
____ + O2 -> H20 + ____
combustion definition
burning of a fuel in oxygen is acocompanied by the evolution of energy
Stoichiometry
relationships between the quantities of chemical reactant and products
Stoichiometric coefficients
coefficients in a balanced equation
dynamic equilibrium
reaction when both the forward and reverse processes are still occurring at equal rates
Do chemical reactions always proceed spontaneously toward equilibrium
true
solution
homogenous mixture of 2 or more substances, solutions may be liquid solid or gaseous
solvent
substance present in the greates quantity
solute
substances other than the solvent, solutes are said to be dissolved in the solvent
aqueous solution (aq)
a liquid solution in which the solvent is water
Is water the universal solvent?
yes
A compound that dissolves in water to an appreciable extent is _____________ if not it is _________
soluble.....insolubule
electrolytes
compounds whose aqueous solutions conduct electricity
strong electroyle----->
conducts electricity
weak electrolyte------>
conducts electricity poorly
nonelectrolyte---->
doesn't conduct electricity
exchange reactions
ions of the reactants change partners
precipitation reaction
produces a water insoluble solids produt known as precipitate or ppt
acid
substance that produces hydrogen ions, H+ in aqeous solutions
base
substance that produces hydroxide ions (OH-) in aqeous solutions
Salt
compound that contains a cation other than H+ and an anion other than OH- or O2-
common acids/bases

HCl (aq)
strong acid/strong electrolyte

Hydrochloric acid
common acids/bases

HBr (aq)
strong acid/strong electrolyte

Hydrobromic acid
common acids/bases

HI (aq)
strong acid/strong electrolyte

Hydroiodic acid
common acids/bases

HNO3
strong acid/strong electrolyte

Nitric acid
common acids/bases

HClO4
strong acid/strong electrolyte

Perchloric acid
common acids/bases

H2SO4
strong acid/strong electrolyte

Sulfuric acid
common acids/bases

LiOH
soluble strong base

lithium hydroxide
common acids/bases

NaOH
soluble strong base

Sodium hydroxide
common acids/bases

KOH
soluble strong base

Potassium hydroxide
common acids/bases

Ba(OH)2
soluble strong base

barium hydroxide
common acids/bases

H3PO4
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

phosphoric acid
common acids/bases

H2CO3
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

carbonic acid
common acids/bases

CH3CO2H
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

acetic acid
common acids/bases

H2C2O4
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

oxalic acid
common acids/bases

H2C4H4O6
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

tartaric acid
common acids/bases

H3C6H5O7
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

citric acid
common acids/bases

HC9H8O4
weak acids (weak electrolytes)

aspirin
common acids/bases

NH3
weak base (weak electrolytes)

ammonia
nonelectrolytes
sugar, CH4, other compounds that remain as molecules in H20
how do electrolytes conduct electricity?
they ionize (separate or dissociate into ions) in aqueous solution
who carries electricity in electrolytes?
ions carry the electricity (since they are charged species)
strong electrolyte
dissociate (ionize) completely or nearly completely
weak electrolyte
dissociate (ionize) slightly
in an equation double arrow means
slight dissociation/ionization
in an equation single arrow means
complete or near complete ionization/dissociation
2 types of reactions for reactions prediction
precipitation reaction and acid-base reaction
precipitation reaction
a solid is one of the products
precipitate
insoluble compound
acid:Arrhenius definition
an acid is a substance that when dissolved in H2O increases the concentration of hydrogen ion (H+) in solution
base: Arrhenius definition
a base is a substance that when dissolved in water increases the concentration of hydroxide ions OH- in the solution
hydronium ion
a proton in water or H+ (aq) is best represented as H30+, sometimes we will write it as H+ (aq) and sometimes H30+, HCl is best represented as a solution of H30+ and Cl-
acid: bronsted-lowry definition
an acid is a proton donor
base: bronsted-lowry definition
a base is a proton acceptor
why do acids/bases burn
they acid/base react with the molecules on our skin and literally a combustion reaction occurs giving us a burn
acid-base reaction (neutralization reaction)
reaction: acid +base -> salt +water
will NH3 form in water?
no
oxides of nonmetals
oxides of nonmetals (Co2 and SO3) have no hydrogen atoms but react with water to product H30+ ions
Gas forming reactions most common
most common are those leading to CO2 formation
gas-forming reactions

metal carbonate/bicarbonate + acid ->
metal salt + CO2 (g) + H2O (l)
gas-forming reactions

metal sulfide + acid ->
metal salt + H2S (g)
gas-forming reactions

metal sulfite + acid ->
metal salt + SO2 (g) + H2O (l)
gas-forming reactions

ammonium salt + strong base ->
metal salt + NH3 (g) + H2O (l)
oxidation reduction reaction definition
involve the transfer of electrons from one species to another
do acid base and precipitation reactions involve redox?
NO they DO NOT
why use oxidation numbers? (3 reasons)
1) provides a way to divide up the e- among the atoms
2) can be used to decide if a redox reaction has occurred
3)distinguish oxidizing and reducing agents
definition oxidized
when an atom loses electrons
definition reduced
when an atom gains electrons
OIL
oxidation is loss
RIG
redution is gain
elements in their elemental form have an oxidation number of ___
zero
the oxidation number of monatomic ion is ____
the same as its charge
when combines with other elements fluorine always has an oxidation number of ____
-1
the oxidation state of oxygen is ____ in most compounds

(except when combines with fluorine and compounds called peroxides and superoxides in which the oxidation states are -1 and -1/2 respectivily
-2
Cl, Br, and I have an oxidation number of _____

except when combined with oxygen and fluorine
-1
Cl has an oxidation state of ___ in NaCl
-1
Cl has an oxidation state of __ in ClO- ion
+1
The oxidation state of H is ____ in most compounds
+1
When hydrogen is bound to a metal the oxidation number is ____
-1
The algebraic sum of the oxidation numbers for the atoms in a neutral compound must be ____
0
The algebraic sum of the oxidation numbers for the atoms in a polyatomic ion must be ____
equal to the ion charge
oxidizing agent
species being reduced
reducing agent
species being oxidized
oxidizing agent

O2, oxygen
reaction product

O2-, oxide ion or O combined with H2O
oxidizing agent

Halogen, F2, Cl2, Br2, I2
reaction product

halide ion, F-, Cl-, Br-, or I-
oxidizing agent

HNO3, nitric acid
reaction product

nitrogen oxides, such as NO and NO2
oxidizing agent

Cr2O7 2-, dichromate ion
reaction product

Cr 3+, chromium (III) ion in acid solution
oxidizing agent

MnO4- permanganate ion
reaction product

Mn2+, manganese (II) ion in acid solution
reducing agent

H2, hydrogen
reaction product

H+ (aq), hydrogen ion or H combined in H2O or other molecule
reducing agent

M, metals such as Na, K, Fe Al
reaction product

M^n+, metail ions such as Na+, K+, Fe 2+, Fe 3+, Al 3+
reducing agent

C, carbon (used to reduce metal oxides)
CO and CO2
recognizing oxidation in terms of oxidation number
increase in oxidation number of an atom
recognizing reduction in terms of oxidation number
decrease in oxidation number of an atom
recognizing oxidation in terms of electrons
loss of e- by an atom
recognizing reduction in terms of electrons
gain of e- by an atom
recognizing oxidation in terms of oxygen
gain of 1+ O atoms
recognizing reduction in terms of oxygen
loss of 1+ O atoms
stoichiometry definition
the study of the quantitative aspects of chemical reactions
steps for stoichiometric calculations (4)
mass reactant to moles reactant (stoichiometric factor) to moles product to mass product
do many reactions in real life go to completion?
nope
2 reasons why many reactions in real life do not go to completion
1) reactants didn't react entirely
2) reactants did react 100% but formed "undesirable" products by "side reactions" as well as the wanted products
theoretical yield
R1+R2->P1 100% completion
percent yield =
actual yield/theoretical yield x 100%