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Chem 106
Chemical Equalibrium, Acids and Basses, Aqueous Equilibrium
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 1
03/07/2012

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product favored
Definition
once reaction has reached equalibrium, the greater concentration is on the product side
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reactant favored
Definition
once the reaction has reached equalibrium the concentration is on the reaction side
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equalibirum constant (K)
Definition
  • changes with temperiture
  • changes when stoichiometric coefficients change
  • changes when reaction is reversed
  • Remains the same when different concentrations are used.
Term
ICE table
Definition
used to determine concentrations
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equalibrium consintration expression
Definition
  • all concentrations are at equlibrium values
  • product concentrations appear in the numerator, and the reactant concentrations appear in the denominator
  • each concentration is reised to the power of it's stoichiometric coefficient in the balanced chemical equation 
  • the value of the contant K depends on the particular reaction and the temperature
  • units are never given with K
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 never included in equilibirum expression?
Definition
  • solid reactants and products 
  • molar concentration of water 
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K>1

Ka/b>1

Definition

Product favored at equalibirum.

strong acid/bases

 

Term
completion in regards to a reaction
Definition
essentially all have been converted to water it was sapouse to. 
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K<1
Definition
reaction is reactant- favored at equilibrium
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reaction quotiant q
Definition
at an point as the reaction proceeds from the reactants to an equailibrium mixtrue. 
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Q<K
Definition
reactants must be converted to products for equilibruim
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Q>K
Definition
some products must be converted to reactants for equilibrium
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short cut to solving equalibrium concentration equation
Definition

if 100 * K < 2 order of magnetude than initial product [A], then the denominator x can be removed.

 

k = [B][C]/[A]

K = xx/A-x 

K= xx/A

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what is the equilibrium constant for the new K when there are new stoichiometirc ratio's?
Definition
it is the old K raised to the power of the miltiplication factor of the stoichiometric number
Term
what happens to K when the chemical equation is revervsed?
Definition
the new K is the reciprocal of the old K
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how is the new K found when adding two reactions together?
Definition
The two K's are multiplied to find the new K
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how is the equalibrium constant disturbed?
Definition
  • temperature
  • change in concentration
  • change in volume
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Le Chateleir's principle
Definition
how reaction will adjust to the quantities of reactants and products so that equilibtium is restored
Term
what side will equilibrim favor of a gass reaction when volume is increased?
Definition
the side with more molecules 
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what side will an equilibrium favor of a gass reaction when volem is decreesed?
Definition
the side with the smallest number of gass molecules
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what happens to the energy flow when the reaction is heated
Definition
the energy is obsorbed meaning it is endothermic
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Arrhenius definition of an acid and base
Definition
any substance that when dissolved in water increases the concentration of H+ ions is an acid. any substance that increases the concentration of hydroxid ion is a base
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Bronsted - Lowery definition of acid and base
Definition
acid is a proton donar and a base is a proton acceptor
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monoprotic acids
Definition
capable of donation one proton 
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polyprotic acids
Definition
capable of donating many protons
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amphiprotic
Definition
ions that can behave either as bronsted acids ro bases 
Term
all polyatomic ions are ....... when it comes to donating hydtrgen ions
Definition
amphiprotic
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conjugate acide base pair
Definition
consits of two species that differ from each other by the presence of one hydrogen ion
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autoionization 
Definition
water is composed of some H3O and some OH, it is never not conducting electricity
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what is the equalibrium constant for water at 25 degrees C
Definition
Kw = [H3O+][OH-] = 1 * 10-14 
Term
autoionization constant for water
Definition
Kw
Term
neutral solution
Definition

[H3O+] = [HO-] 

both are equal to 1 * 10-7

Term
acidic solution
Definition

[H3O+] > [OH-]

 

Term
basic solution
Definition
[H3O+] < [OH-]
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what is pH
Definition
pH = -log[H3O+]
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what is pOH
Definition
pOH = -log[OH-]
Term
sum of pH and pOH
Definition
the some of pH and pOH must be equal to 14 at 25 degrees C
Term
why is the some of pH and pOH always equal to 14?
Definition
Adding acid reaises the concentration of the H3O+ ions so the solution is acidic. to oppose this increase, Le Chatelier's principle predicts that a small fraction of the H3O+ ions will react with OH- ions from whater autoionization to form water, lowering OH until the product of H3O and OH is again eqaul
Term
how do you define relative strengths of acids?
Definition
measure the oH of soutions of acids of equal concentrations, the lower the pH the greater the concentration of hydronium ions
Term
what does a large Ka mean?
Definition
  • ionization products strongly favored
  • strongest acids
  • small Kb 
  • all of these aplly to basses
Term
what happens to the stregnth of Ka and conjuagate Kb when the molicule has a big organic tail?
Definition

the Ka ( acidity ) decreases

the conjugate Kb increases

Term
how do polyprotic acids ionize?
Definition
they are broken down into steps
Term
what happens to the K aspolyprotic acids are ionzed?
Definition
the K  become smaller
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why does k become smaller as more H+ are being pulled off?
Definition
Because it is getting harder and harder to remove H+ ions. the larger the negative chager  the more difficult it is to remove H+
Term
anions that are conjugate bases of strong acids have what kind of effect on the pH
Definition
they are such weak bases that they have no effect on pH solution
Term
deprotonation
Definition
removal of H+ ions
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how do alkali metal and alaline earth cations effect pH of solution?
Definition
they have no effect
Term
what are acidic cations limited to?
Definition
metal ations with 2+ or 3+ charges and to ammonium ions
Term
all metal ions are what in water
Definition
hydrated
Term
pKa ?
Definition
pKa = - log (Ka)
Term
relationship among pK values
Definition
pKa + pKb =pKw
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Ka *Kb = Kw
Definition
the product of Ka for an acie and Kb for its conjugate base is euql to the constant specifically Kw
Term
what side does the equalibrium fall on?
Definition
the side with the weeker base or acid
Term
how do all proton transfer reactions proceed?
Definition
from the stronger acid and base to the weaker acid and base
Term
what is the net ionic equation for strong base and acid?
Definition
OH + H = H2O
Term
what are the products of a hydrolsys reaction?
Definition
Term
Kp
Definition
the cantstant for finding the parsail pressures
Term
Is a conj. acid/base considered to be an acid or a base when looking it up in table 17.4?
Definition
is it is a conj. acid it is considered to be an acid when looking at table 17.4. 
Term
what happens when equal number of moles of a strong base is mixed with an equal number of a weak acid?
Definition
 The solution is basic with the pH depending on Kb
Term
mixing strong acid and strong base?
Definition
produces a neutroal solution
Term
mixing equal number of moles of strong acid with weak base ?
Definition
produces an acidic solution with pH depending on Ka
Term
what happens when acetic acid (CH3CO2H) a weak acid is mixed with ammonia (NH3)? and why
Definition

The solution is neutraul because the pH depends both of the products formed and both products have a Ka and a Kb  That are equal. 

Term
what happens when mixing weak ka and kb values?
Definition
the pH depends on the relative Ka and Kb values
Term
how is the pH effected by the inorganic polyptotic acids/bases?
Definition
the pH is many effected by the release of the first H+ ion and not so much by the second
Term
lewus acid
Definition
is a substance that can accept a pair of electrons from another atom to form a new bond
Term
lewis base
Definition
is a substance that can donate a pair of electrons to another atom to form a new bond
Term
acid-base adduct (coordinate covalent bond)
Definition
the product of a lewis acid base reaction
Term
list some moecules that have both strong acid and strong base
Definition

NaHSO4

KClO4

NaNO3

LiBr

Term
complex ion
Definition

has a lot of atoms attached to it with a charge 

[Co(H20)4Cl2]+

Term
when given two Ka's for a reactions how is the equalibrium constant found?
Definition
multiply Ka1 times ka2 
Term
dynamic equilibrium
Definition
condition in which forward rate of reaction equals reverse rate
Term
at equilibirum was does the forward and the reverse rate of the reaction equal? what is that called?
Definition
the forward rate equals the reverse rate. that is where we get the equilibrium constant from?
Term

Typical steps to this cacluation: 

what are the equilbirum concentrations give the about of reactant formed and what is the equilibirum constant?

Definition

1:set up ICE table

2: solve for x

3: caclulate K by the equilbrium constant equation

Term
What happens to K when T increases?
Definition
The K increases when T increases. When K increases that means that it favors the products.
Term
what constitutes a strong acid?
Definition
stronger than water
Term

strong or week acid/ base

 

acetic acid

Definition

CH3co2H

 

weak acid

Term
what is a buffer?
Definition

buffers always consist of weak acid and conjugate base 

 

or 

 

weak base and conjugate acid

Term
the comon ion effect
Definition
example of LaChatelier's Principle: a perturbation to a system at equilibirum leads to achisft in the equilibrium that offsets, or minimizes the effect of the perturbation.
Term
what is the buffer or HF?
Definition
hydrofluoric acid (weak acid HF) and sodium flouride (conj. base F-)
Term
what is the buffer system for acetic acid? 
Definition
acetic acid (CH3COOH week acid) and sodium acetate ( CH3COO conj. bAse)
Term
equivalence point of strong acid/ base?
Definition
is always going to be at 7 pH
Term
the equivalence point of a weak acid with a strong base?
Definition
the ph is controlled by the conjugate base of the acid. 
Term
weak acid and strong base have the same consentration
Definition
means the pka is = to the ph in a titration
Term
what is the ph of a weak acid and a strong base at the equivalancy point?
Definition
greater than 7! 
Term
whem is a substance predicted to be more soluble then ksp value?
Definition
when a salt is the conj. baske of weak acd is there and an
Term
Kf
Definition
formation constant. 
Term
will a small or large Ksp precipitate first?
Definition
a small Ksp will presipitate first because it has a larger Kf value.
Term
how would you calculate the Knet for the disosiation of a solid and an acid?
Definition
you would findthe Ksp and Kform and multiply them
Term
when are kc and Kp the same?
Definition

when the number of moles of a gaseous reactiant and product are the same

 

number of moles = (molicules or prodcuts - products)

Term

What is the pH have the falloing buffer solutions

 

NH4/NH3

CH3CO2H/CH3CO2

HCO3-/CO32-

H3PO4/H2PO4-

Definition

9

4.7

10

2

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