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21 Cards in this Set
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Calorimeter
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The NRG absorbed/released as heat in a chem. or phys. change is measured by this
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Joule
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SI unit of heat and all other forms of NRG
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Temperature
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Measure of the average kinetic NRG of the particles in a sample of matter.
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Thermochemistry
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Study of transfer of NRG as heat that accompany Chemical and physical changes
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Heat
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NRG transferred between samples of matter
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specific heat
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NRG required to raise one gram of substance 1 degree celcius or kelvin
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Heat of reaction
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quantity of NRG released and or absorbed as heat during a chemical reaction
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Thermochemical Equation
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Equation including quantity NRG released/absorbed as heat during the reaction as written
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enthalpy change
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NRG lost/absorbed by system as heat during a process constant pressure
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Molar heat of formation
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NRG released absorbed as heat when one mole of compound is formed by combination
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Heat of combustion
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NRG released as heat by complete combustion of one mole of a substance
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Hess's Law
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The overall enthalpy change in a reaction is equal to the sum of enthalpy changes for the individual steps in the process
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Entropy
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Measure of the degree of randomness of the particles in a system
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Free Energy
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Combined enthalpy-entropy function
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Free energy Change
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At a constant pressure and temperature, Change G of a system is defined as the difference between the change in enthalpy, change H and the product of the Kelving temperature and the entropy change, which is defined as T change S
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Reaction mechanism
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Step by step sequence of reactions by which the overall chemical change occurs
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Intermediates
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Species that appear in some steps but not in the net equation.
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Homogeneous reaction
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reaction whose reactants + products exist in a single phase
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Collision Theory
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The set of assumptions regarding collisions and reactions
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Activation NRG
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Minimum energy required to transform the reactants into an activated complex
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Activated complex
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A transitional structure that results from an effective collision and that persists while old bonds are broken and new bonds are formed
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