4.1-4.3 Symbols, equations and Formulae 

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H2

________ has two hydrogen atoms, while HCl contains one hydrogen atom and one chlorine atom.

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Group IV

Carbon, for example, belongs to ________, which means that a single carbon atom can form four single bonds or two double bonds.

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concept of valency

The ________ is utilized to deduce compound formulas.

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4

A compound contains 3 carbon atoms and 8 hydrogen atoms. Write the chemical formula of this compound

C3H8

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5

What is the chemical formula of sodium oxide, formed from Na+ and O2- ions?

Na2O Charges must balance so 2 sodium ions are required.

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6

What are the state symbols used in chemical equations?

(g) - gas (aq) - aqueous (l) - liquid (s) - solid

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7

What is an ionic equation?

Ionic equations only show the reacting ions and can be written for any reaction involving ions in solution.

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8

What does the term relative formula mass mean?

The sum of the relative atomic masses of atoms in a formula unit. Used for giant ionic structures.

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Define the mole

The amount of any substance containing the same number of particles as there are atoms in exactly 12 g of carbon-12 (6.02 x 1023 particles).

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10

Define the Avogadro constant (extended only)

The number of particles in one mole of a substance. This is 6.02 x 1023 particles

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What is the equation that relates moles with the Avogadro constant?

Number of particles/atoms/ions = moles x Avogadro’s constant

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12

What is the molar volume of gas at room temperature and pressure?

24 dm3

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What is RTP? (extended only)

Room temperature and pressure:

  • 20oC

  • 1 atmosphere

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What equation links molar volume at RTP and moles?

Volume of gas at RTP (dm3) = moles x 24

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