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reactants
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written to the left
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products
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written to the right
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balanced equation
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has the same number of each type of atom on each side of the reaction arrow
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synthesis reactions
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2 or more reactants combine to form one product
CO2+H20 --->H2CO3 |
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decomposition reactions
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1 reactant breaks apart to form two or more products
CaCO3-----> CaO+CO2 |
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Single replacement reactions
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an element moves from one reactant to another
Fe+CuSO4---->Cu+FeSO4 |
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double replacement reactions
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parts of 2 reactants trade places
NaCl+AgNO3--->NaNO3+AgCl |
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hydrolysis reactions
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water breaks the other reactant apart
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hydration reactions
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water adds to a double bond
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dehydration reactions
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a double bond is formed when water is eliminated from a reactant
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Oxidation
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the loss of electrons, gain of oxygen atoms, and/or loss of hydrogen atoms
2Na+Cl2---->2NaCl |
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Reduction
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the gain of electrons, loss of oxygen atoms, and/or gain of hydrogen atoms
2Na+Cl2--->2NaCl |
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combustion
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an oxidation reaction that involves O2
CH4+2O2---> CO2+2H2O |
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hydrogenation
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a reduction reaction that involves H2 see page 166
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coefficients
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in a balanced chemical equation describe, in terms of moles, the various relationships between reactants and products. If mass of reactants is specified, the amount of reactant must be converted to moles before hte balanced equation can be interpreted
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Limiting Reactant
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the reactant that runs out first
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theoretical yield
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the amount of product expected, based on the amount of limiting reactant, the maximum amount of product that can be obtained
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percent yield
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compares the actual yield of a reaction to the theoretical yield
Percent yield=Actual yield over Theoretical yield x 100 |
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free energy
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the energy released or gained in a reaction (G);(delta g) is the change in the free energy for the reaction
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Reaction rate
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a measure of how quickly products forms
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activation energy
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the energy barrier that must be crossed to go from reactants to products
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spontaneous reaction
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continues by itself once it has started
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nonspontaneous reaction
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will not take place unless something starts it and keeps it going
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actual yield
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the amount of product obtained from a reaction
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Heat of fusion
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the energy required at the melting point of a solid to converty a solid into a liquid
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Heat of Vaporization
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is the energy required at the boiling point of a liquid to convert a liquid into a gas
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1 atm
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14.7 psi, 760 Torr
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Boyle's Law
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P1V1=P2V2
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Gay-Lussac's Law
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P1/T1=P2/T2
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Charles' Law
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V1/T1=V2/T2
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Avogadro's law
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V1/n1=V2/n2
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Combined gas law
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P1V1/T1=P2V2/T2
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Ideal gas law
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PV=nRT
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Dalton's law of partial pressure
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the total pressure of mixture of gases is the sum of the individual (partial) pressures of each gas
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sublimation
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the conversion of a solid directly into a gas
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deposition
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the conversion of a gas directly into a solid
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barometer
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measures atmospheric pressure
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manometer
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when dealing with enclosed gases, can be used to measure pressure
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sphygmomanometer
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used to measure blood pressure
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boiling point
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the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the atmospheric pressure
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pure substance
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consists of just one element or compound
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homogeneous
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uniformly distributed
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heterogeneous
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not uniformly distributed
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solvent
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the solution component present in the greatest amount
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solute
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components dissolved in the solvent
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precipitate
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a solid reaction product
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hydrophilic
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water liking
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hydrophobic
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water fearing
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amphipathic
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have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts
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concentration
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the amount of solute that is dissolved in a solvent
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saturated
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holds the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved at a particular temperature
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unsaturated
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holds less than a saturation amount of solute
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weight/volume percent
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grams of a solute over mL x 100
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parts per thousand
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grams of solute over mL of a solution x10^3
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parts per million
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grams of a solute over mL of a solution x 10^6
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parts per billion
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grams of solute over mL of a solution x 10^9
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Molarity(M)
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the number of moles of solute present in each liter of solution
M= moles of solute over liters of solution |
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suspension
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large particles suspended in a liquid
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colloid
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the particles are larger than the solutes in a solution but smaller than the particles that make up a suspension
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acids
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dissolve some metals, turn litmus pink, and have a sour taste
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bases
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feel slippery or soapy, turn litmus blue, and have a bitter test
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Bronsted-Lowry
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acids release H+ and bases accept H+
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equilibrium
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when the rates of the forward and reverse are the same
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Le Chatelier's Principle
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states that when a reversible reaction is pushed out of a equilibrium, the reaction responds to restore equilibrium
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