Nurse Cheung - Chemistry

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positively charged particles

protons

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neutral electrical charge

neutrons

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negatively charged particles

electrons

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nucleus; center of atom

where are protons located?

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nucleus

where are neutrons located?

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orbit around the nucleus of atom

where are electrons located?

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identifying number indicating number of protons in atom of element

atomic number

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# of protons + # of neutrons

What is the atomic mass?

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mass # - # of protons

How do you find the # of neutrons?

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protons + neutrons

How to find overall AMU?

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atom with electrical charge

ion

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fewer electrons than protons; positively charged

cation

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more electrons than protons; negatively charged

anion

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bonds formed between oppositely charged atoms via transfer of electrons

ionic bonds

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bonds formed between atoms via sharing electrons

covalent bonds

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bonds with partially covalent and ionic characteristics

polar covalent bonds

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A neutron has the same mass as a proton and a neutral charge.

The mass and electrical charge of a neutron can best be described by which of the following statements?

- A neutron has the same mass as a proton and a negative charge.

- A neutron has the same mass as a proton and a neutral charge.

- A neutron has the same mass as an electron and a neutral charge.

- A neutron has the same mass as an electron and a positive charge.

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group 1; shiny, soft, highly reactive

alkali metals

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group 2; fairly soft and reactive

alkaline earth metals

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groups 3 to 12; hard, low to negligible reactivity

transition metals

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group 17; extremely reactive

halogens

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group 18; extremely stable

noble gases

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malleable, highly conductive to heat and electricity

metals

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break easily, generally poor conductors

nonmetals

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Have properties of both metals and nonmetals

metalloids

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the higher chance of collisions

In concentration, the more particles there are...

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collisions are more likely; more energy

In temperature, particles excite at higher temperatures, so....

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collisions are more likely

In pressure, increase pressure forces particles together, so...

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only particles at the surface can collide.

With surface area, in a solid...

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the faster the reaction

In surface area, the bigger the surface....

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provides more surface area for collisions

In surface area, what happens if you break a sample into smaller particles

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catalyst

what is a substance that changes rate of chemical reaction but is chemically unchanged at end of reaction

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speeds up reaction by lowering amount of energy needed to start

catalyst function

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act as catalyst in cellular processes

enzymes

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gives off hydrogen (H+) ions when it is dissolved in water

acid

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gives off hydroxide (OH-) ions when it is dissolved in water.

base; alkaline

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below 7

acidic

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above 7

basic; alkaline

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very basic; alkaline

on a pH scale, 14 is considered?

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very acidic

on a pH scale, 0 is considered?

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Alkynes

A hydrocarbon with one triple bond is called an ______.

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process of substance moving from an area of high concentration to low concentration

diffusion

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type of diffusion; water moves passively through a semi permeable membrane to equalize water concentration on both sides of membrane

osmosis

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alkenes

Hydrocarbons with double bonds are

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CH4

Methane molecular formula

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C2H6

Ethane molecular formula

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C3H8

Propane molecular formula

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C4H10

Butane molecular formula

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C5H12

Pentane molecular formula

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C6H14

Hexane molecular formula

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C7H16

Heptane molecular formula

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C8H18

Octane molecular formula

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C9H20

Nonane molecular formula

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C10H22

Decane molecular formula

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How many carbon atoms does Methane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Ethane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Propane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Butane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Pentane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Hexane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Heptane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Octane have?

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How many carbon atoms does Nonane have?

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10

How many carbon atoms does Decane have?

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Acetic, Citric, Hydrochloric, Phosphoric, Sulfuric

Some examples of Acids

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Ammonium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide

Some examples of bases

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substances are evenly distributed throughout the mixture

homogenous mixture

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mixture maintains separation between two substances

heterogeneous mixture

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Reaction where two separate things joining together to form 1 compound

Synthesis/Combination reaction

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A + B -> AB

what is the general equation for a synthesis (combination) reaction?

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Reaction where 1 element or compound replaces another element or compound in a compound

Substitution (single replacement) reaction

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A + BC -> AC + B; A + BC -> BA + C

what are the general equations for a substitution (single replacement) reaction?

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Reaction where 2 ionic compounds create two more ionic compounds

Double replacement reaction (Precipitation)

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AB + CD -> AD + CB

what is the general equation for a Precipitation (double replacement) reaction?

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Reaction in which an acid reacts with a base to give salt and water

Neutralization (Acid-base) reaction

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Reaction in which electron transfer occurs

Redox (reduction-oxidation) reaction

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A- -> A + e-

What is the general equation for reduction reaction?

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B + e- -> B-

What is the general equation for oxidation reaction?

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Gas to liquid

condensation (exothermic)

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liquid to gas

evaporation

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Liquid to solid

freezing

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Solid to gas

sublimation

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liquid to gas; when a substance has acquired enough thermal energy

Boiling

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solid to liquid

melting

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direct change from gas to solid

deposition

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does not depend on size or amount of matter in object

Intensive property

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depends on amount of matter in object

extensive property