Chem Final Sem 1

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Dalton
proved Democritus's theory
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Rutherford
nucleus of protons and neutrons with electrons circling nucleus (gold foil experiment)
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Democritus
Atoms are indivisible and indestructible
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Bohr
electrons are found in specific circular paths around the nucleus

Electrons occupy orbits at specific energies

Explained hydrogen spectral lines
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Thomson
discovered the electron (1st subatomic particle)

Plum Pudding Model

Law of Multiple Proportions and Definite Proportions

Cathode Ray experiment
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(average) atomic mass
found on periodic table (2 decimals)
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Atomic number
Hydrogen = 1, helium = 2, etc.
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Mass number
protons + neutrons
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mn/an E^i
mn = mass number, top

an = atomic number, bottom

E = element symbol

i = +/- how many neutrons
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Percent abundance formula
(isotope\#)(%) + (isotope\#)(%)
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Ion
an atom that has gained or lost electrons (+ or -)
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Isotope
Different number of neutrons and different mass
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Law of Multiple Proportions
if two or more different compounds are composed of the same two elements, then the ratio of the masses of the second element combined with a certain mass of the first element is always a ratio of small whole numbers
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Law of Conservation of Mass
Matter is not created nor destroyed in any chemical or physical change
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Ground state
The lowest energy state of an atom
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Excited state
A state in which an atom has a higher potential energy than it has in its ground state
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S orbital shape
Sphere
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P orbital shape
dumbbell
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D orbital shape
clover?
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F orbital shape
The really crowded one
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Amu
1/12th the mass of a carbon-12 atom
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Exceptions for the orbital orders
(He,) Ch, Cu
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v
Frequency
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λ
Wavelength
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Range in size of atomic radii
5 × 10-11 m to 2 × 10-10 m
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Heisenberg uncertainty principle
it is impossible to know exactly both the velocity and the position of a particle at the same time
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Aufbau Principle
each electron occupies the lowest energy orbital available
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Pauli Exclusion Principle
An atomic orbital may describe at most two electrons, each with opposite spin direction
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Schrodinger
Showed, through math, that waves can be used to describe electrons in atoms
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De Broglie
1929, electrons have properties of both waves and particles
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Millikan
Measure the charge of an electron - The Oil Drop Experiment
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Planck
Father of the Quantum Theory, determined atoms can emit quanta
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Chadwick
first artificial nuclear transformation, existence of neutrons
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terra
traditional Notation- 1,000,000,000,000

Exponential- 10ˆ12

Description- Trillion
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giga
traditional Notation- 1,000,000,000

Exponential- 10ˆ^9

Description- billion
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mega
traditional Notation- 1,000,000

Exponential- 10ˆ5

Description- million
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kilo
traditional Notation- 1,000

Exponential- 10ˆ3

Description- thousand
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hecto
traditional Notation- 100

Exponential- 10ˆ2

Description- hundred
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deca
traditional Notation- 10

Exponential- 10ˆ1

Description- ten
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base
traditional Notation- 1

Exponential- 10ˆ0

Description- one
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deci
traditional Notation- 1/10

Exponential- 10ˆ-1

Description- tenth
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centi
traditional Notation- 1/100

Exponential- 10ˆ-2

Description- hundredth
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milli
traditional Notation- 1/ 1,000

Exponential- 10ˆ-3

Description-thousandth
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micro
traditional Notation- 1/1,000,000

Exponential- 10ˆ-6

Description- millionth
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nano
traditional Notation- 1/1,000,000,000

Exponential- 10ˆ-9

Description- billionth
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pico
traditional Notation- 1/ 1,000,000,000,000

Exponential- 10ˆ-12

Description- trillionth
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Kelvins to Celsius
-273
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Density
Mass/volume
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Inorganic chemistry
The study of chemicals that, in general, does not contain carbon
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Analytical Chemistry
​The study of the composition of matter
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Biochemistry
​The study of the processes that take place in organisms
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Organic Chemistry
The study of all chemicals containing carbon
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Physical Chemistry
Concerned with the mechanism, rate, and energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change.
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Chemical Reaction
Process in which substances are changed into different substances
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Homogenous
Describes mixture with a uniform composition.
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Distillation
A process in which a liquid is boiled to produce a vapor that is condensed again into a liquid.
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Mass
Amount of matter an object contains.
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Compound
Composed of two or more substances chemically combined in a fixed proportion.
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Element
Substance that cannot be changed into simpler substances by chemical means
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Weight
The force of gravity on an object.
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Kelvin Temperature Scale
The SI scale for temperature.
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Sig Fig
Known or estimated in a measurement.
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Absolute Zero
The lowest point on the Kelvin scale.
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Celsius Temperature Scale
The non-SI scale for temperature
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Accuracy
Closeness to a true value.
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Precision
The narrowness of range of measurements.
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Vapor
Gaseous state of a substance that is a liquid or solid at room temperature.
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Product
A substance formed in a chemical reaction.
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Phase
Part of a sample having uniform composition and properties.
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Mixture
A physical blend of two or more components.
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Reactant
Starting substance in a chemical reaction.
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Heterogenous Mixture
Not uniform in composition.
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Suspension
​a heterogeneous mixture that contains solid particles sufficiently large for sedimentation. Particles do not dissolve
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Colloide
A homogeneous mixture that contains microscopic particles that do not dissolve
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Pure substance
a sample of matter with both definite and constant composition with distinct chemical properties. To avoid confusion, in chemistry a pure substance is often referred to as a "chemical substance".
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Chemical properties
can be observed when chemical reaction, CHANGES the composition of the substance
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Physical Properties
Does not have to change the substance, does not change the composition
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Physical Changes
Crushing a can, Melting an ice cube, Boiling water, Mixing sand and water, Breaking a glass, Dissolving sugar and water, Shredding paper, Chopping wood.
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Chemical symbol
(P(+) + E(-)= top number; bottom number=P(+)
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Mass number
P(+)+N(0) P=E )
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Average atomic mass
(mass x % (in decima) + (mass x %)= amu (may be more naturally occurring masses, add those)
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Finding % from mass
(x)(m1) + (1-x)(m2)= % (may or may not have to know that- Hallstrom)
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Nucleus
The central part of an atom, containing protons and neutrons
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Neutron
A subatomic particle with no charge. Mass number - protons.
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Proton
A positively charged subatomic particle. Same as atomic number.
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Electron
A negatively charged subatomic particle. Same as number of protons in a neutral atom.
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Atom
The smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element.
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Mass number​
The total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.
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Atomic mass
The weighted average of the masses of the isotopes of an element.
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Atomic mass unit
One-twelfth the mass of a carbon atom having six protons and six neutrons
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Atomic number
The number of protons in the nucleus of an element.
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Isotopes
atoms with the same number of protons, but different numbers of neutrons in
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the nucleus of an atom.

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Isotope Notation​
Look at the periodic table (the one with the negative and the positive, whether they lost or gained electrons and how many)
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Photoelectric Effect​
emission of electrons from the surface of a metal in response to incident light. Proved that light was a PARTICLEs called photons. What einstein won the nobel prize for. Light bounced off/ emitted as photons.
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Electron Configuration​
1s2​ ​ 2s2​ ​2p​6​ etc...
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Quantum Numbers​
​n =​ energy levels, m ​= orbital, I =​ s u b l e v e l, ​S =​ spin (+1⁄2 (right) -1⁄2 (left))
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Quantum Leaps​
an abrupt transition of an electron, atom, or molecule from one quantum state to another, with the absorption or emission of a quantum.
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Reason that electrons must be apart of of the atoms in elements
Charge-to-mass ratio of electrons was the same, regardless of the gas used
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Mass of n=
mass of p+